Malaysia vs Philippines

Malaysia vs Philippines: Net migration rate

Net migration rate in 2023: 5.2 per 1,000 people in Malaysia and -1.4 per 1,000 people in Philippines, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Malaysia, by 6.6 per 1,000 people.

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per 1,000 people · UN

Malaysia vs Philippines: Net migration rateNet migration rate in 2023: 5.2 per 1,000 people in Malaysia and -1.4 per 1,000 people in Philippines, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Malaysia, by 6.6 per 1,000 people.
MalaysiaPhilippinesUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • Malaysia has been higher since 1968, when it overtook Philippines.
  • In 2023, Malaysia ranked 40 and Philippines ranked 164 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Malaysia at 1.3 per 1,000 people and Philippines at -0.7 per 1,000 people in 2100.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearMalaysiaPhilippines
20235.2-1.4
20225.4-1.9
20215.5-0.8
20203-0.4
20196.1-0.1
20186.7-1.5
20177-2.4
20167-2.9
20156-3.7
20145.2-1.9
20135-2.1
20124.61
20114.2-2.4
20105.50.1
20096.3-1.7
20087.3-5.4
20078.5-2.5
20068.8-6.3
20058.7-3.7
20048.4-3.2
20038.1-2.9
20028.1-3.2
20017.4-3
20005.5-0.4
19994-0.2
19984.52.4
19973.7-2
19963.5-1.8
19953.6-4
19943.4-4.7
19933.2-4.4
19923.5-0.8
19915.3-6.4
19907.6-1
19898.3-3.9
19887.9-2.5
19878.5-1.2
19868.1-3.7
19857.9-3.1
19847.2-0.9
19836.9-0.2
19826.5-0.4
19816.3-2.7
19806.2-3.7
1979-1.1-3.3
1978-1.2-3.1
1977-1.4-2.8
1976-1.6-2.7
1975-1.8-5.2
1974-2-8.4
1973-2-7.9
1972-2-8.2
1971-2-8.2
1970-3.1-8
1969-4-4.4
1968-4.2-4.3
1967-4.4-4.4
1966-3.7-4.8
1965-4-4.8
1964-4.4-4.9
1963-4.8-5.1
1962-5.1-5.1
1961-5.5-5
1960-5.9-5.6
1959-6.13.7
1958-6.23.9
1957-2.24.6
1956-24.9
1955-1.74.9
1954-1.44.9
1953-1.24.6
1952-0.24.7
19510.64.6
19501.24.3
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearMalaysiaPhilippines
20244.92.5–7.9-1.4-5.3–2.5
20254.61.3–8.6-1.3-6.3–3.8
20264.40.4–8.8-1.2-6.7–4.4
20274.40.1–9.9-1.1-7–5.1
20284.4-0.6–10.2-1.1-7.1–5.4
20294.1-1.4–10.4-1-7–5.9
20304.2-1.8–10.8-1-7.4–6.4
20314.2-2.4–10.8-1-7.5–6.5
20324.1-2.7–11-1-7.3–6.4
20333.7-3.3–10.8-0.9-7.3–6.4
20343.8-3.5–11-0.9-7.4–6.6
20353.8-3.8–11.9-0.9-7.5–6.9
20363.7-4.2–11.8-0.9-8.1–6.7
20373.6-4.1–12-0.9-7.8–6.9
20383.6-4.5–12.1-0.9-7.8–6.7
20393.3-5–12-0.9-8–6.4
20403.4-5.2–12.2-0.9-7.9–6.4
20413.3-5.3–12.4-0.9-8.1–6.3
20423.5-5.3–12.5-0.9-7.7–7
20433.4-6–13-0.9-7.9–6.9
20443.1-6.6–12.2-0.8-8–7.4
20453.1-6.8–12.2-0.8-7.9–7.2
20463.2-7–12.3-0.8-7.7–7
20473.1-6.9–12.7-0.8-7.5–7.2
20482.9-7.1–13.3-0.8-8–7.2
20492.8-7–12.5-0.8-8.1–6.9
20502.9-6.6–13-0.8-8.3–6.9
20512.7-7.8–13.2-0.8-8.3–7.1
20522.7-7.5–13.5-0.9-8.3–7.1
20532.7-8–13.2-0.8-8.1–6.8
20542.5-8–13-0.8-8.3–7.3
20552.3-8.3–12.4-0.8-7.9–7
20562.4-7.8–12.8-0.8-8.1–7.4
20572.3-8.3–13.2-0.7-8.2–7.4
20582.3-8.5–12.8-0.7-7.9–6.9
20592.4-8.7–13.2-0.7-8.3–6.8
20602.3-7.8–13.1-0.7-8.8–6.7
20612.3-8.6–13.1-0.8-8.2–7.4
20622.1-8.6–13.5-0.8-8.5–7.4
20632-9.3–13.5-0.7-8.7–6.9
20642.1-9.8–13.4-0.8-8.4–6.9
20651.9-9.5–13.5-0.8-7.8–6.8
20661.8-9.7–13.9-0.7-7.5–7.1
20671.8-9.6–13.5-0.8-8–6.6
20681.7-9.4–14-0.7-7.9–7.3
20691.9-9.5–14.2-0.7-8.6–7
20701.9-9.7–14-0.7-8.4–7.2
20711.9-9.4–13.6-0.7-8.1–7.4
20721.9-9.4–13.2-0.8-8.1–7.1
20731.8-9.6–13.6-0.7-8–7
20741.9-10.2–13.6-0.8-7.9–6.8
20751.8-9.7–14-0.7-8.1–7.2
20762-9.3–14.3-0.7-7.7–7.6
20771.7-9.1–13.6-0.8-8.3–7.3
20781.6-9.8–13.7-0.7-8.2–7
20791.6-9.6–13.8-0.7-8.8–6.8
20801.4-9.9–13.6-0.7-9–7.3
20811.6-9.9–13.7-0.7-8.7–7.7
20821.5-9.4–13.9-0.7-8.6–7.4
20831.5-9.5–13.3-0.7-8.3–7.1
20841.6-9.5–14.2-0.7-8.6–7.3
20851.6-10–14.3-0.7-8.2–7.5
20861.5-10.5–14.6-0.7-8.3–7.3
20871.5-10.7–14.6-0.7-7.9–7
20881.5-10.2–14.6-0.7-8.6–6.8
20891.6-10–14.4-0.7-8.4–6.8
20901.5-9.9–15.1-0.7-8–7.2
20911.6-10–14.8-0.7-8–7.6
20921.6-10–15-0.7-7.9–7.2
20931.5-10.9–14.9-0.7-7.7–7.1
20941.5-9.9–15.7-0.7-7.8–6.9
20951.5-9.7–14.4-0.7-8.1–7.2
20961.4-9.7–14.2-0.7-8.1–6.6
20971.5-9.9–14.8-0.7-8.1–6.8
20981.6-10.1–14.2-0.7-8.1–6.9
20991.5-10–14.2-0.7-8.5–6.9
21001.3-10.5–14.4-0.7-8.2–6.9

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Good to know

  • People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.

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