Malaysia vs Vietnam

Malaysia vs Vietnam: Net migration rate

Net migration rate in 2023: 5.2 per 1,000 people in Malaysia and -0.8 per 1,000 people in Vietnam, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Malaysia, by 6 per 1,000 people.

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per 1,000 people · UN

Malaysia vs Vietnam: Net migration rateNet migration rate in 2023: 5.2 per 1,000 people in Malaysia and -0.8 per 1,000 people in Vietnam, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Malaysia, by 6 per 1,000 people.
MalaysiaVietnamUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • Malaysia has been higher since 1979, when it overtook Vietnam.
  • In 2023, Malaysia ranked 40 and Vietnam ranked 148 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Malaysia at 1.3 per 1,000 people and Vietnam at -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2100.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearMalaysiaVietnam
20235.2-0.8
20225.4-0.8
20215.5-0.1
20203-0.1
20196.1-0
20186.71
201771.5
201671.8
20156-0.1
20145.2-0.1
20135-0.1
20124.6-0.1
20114.2-0.1
20105.5-0.1
20096.3-0.2
20087.36.7
20078.56.3
20068.85.9
20058.7-2.6
20048.4-2.7
20038.1-2.7
20028.1-2.5
20017.4-2.3
20005.5-1.9
19994-0.2
19984.51.4
19973.70.7
19963.5-0.7
19953.6-0.7
19943.4-0.7
19933.2-1
19923.5-1
19915.3-1.1
19907.6-0.9
19898.3-1.6
19887.9-1.3
19878.5-2.1
19868.1-2.7
19857.9-2.1
19847.2-1.7
19836.9-1.7
19826.5-2
19816.3-2
19806.2-1.4
1979-1.1-6.6
1978-1.2-0.1
1977-1.41
1976-1.6-0
1975-1.8-0
1974-2-0.8
1973-2-0.4
1972-2-0
1971-21.8
1970-3.10
1969-40
1968-4.20
1967-4.40
1966-3.70
1965-4-0
1964-4.4-0.2
1963-4.80
1962-5.10
1961-5.50
1960-5.90
1959-6.10
1958-6.20
1957-2.20
1956-20
1955-1.70
1954-1.40
1953-1.20
1952-0.20
19510.60
19501.20
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearMalaysiaVietnam
20244.92.5–7.9-0.6-3.8–2.5
20254.61.3–8.6-0.5-4.3–2.9
20264.40.4–8.8-0.5-4.8–3.3
20274.40.1–9.9-0.4-4.7–3.4
20284.4-0.6–10.2-0.4-4.6–3.5
20294.1-1.4–10.4-0.4-4.6–3.6
20304.2-1.8–10.8-0.2-4.6–3.7
20314.2-2.4–10.8-0.3-4.2–3.6
20324.1-2.7–11-0.3-4.7–3.9
20333.7-3.3–10.8-0.4-4.6–3.6
20343.8-3.5–11-0.3-4.5–3.6
20353.8-3.8–11.9-0.3-4.5–3.3
20363.7-4.2–11.8-0.4-4.6–3.5
20373.6-4.1–12-0.3-4.5–3.4
20383.6-4.5–12.1-0.3-4.7–3.6
20393.3-5–12-0.3-4.6–3.6
20403.4-5.2–12.2-0.3-4.6–3.6
20413.3-5.3–12.4-0.3-4.7–3.6
20423.5-5.3–12.5-0.3-4.3–3.6
20433.4-6–13-0.3-4.4–3.4
20443.1-6.6–12.2-0.3-4.5–3.6
20453.1-6.8–12.2-0.3-4.3–3.7
20463.2-7–12.3-0.3-4.4–3.9
20473.1-6.9–12.7-0.3-4.6–3.9
20482.9-7.1–13.3-0.3-4.6–3.8
20492.8-7–12.5-0.3-4.7–3.6
20502.9-6.6–13-0.3-4.5–3.6
20512.7-7.8–13.2-0.4-4.5–3.7
20522.7-7.5–13.5-0.3-4.7–3.8
20532.7-8–13.2-0.3-4.5–3.7
20542.5-8–13-0.3-4.7–3.7
20552.3-8.3–12.4-0.3-4.4–3.9
20562.4-7.8–12.8-0.2-4.4–3.8
20572.3-8.3–13.2-0.3-4.5–3.3
20582.3-8.5–12.8-0.3-4.6–3.3
20592.4-8.7–13.2-0.3-4.6–3.6
20602.3-7.8–13.1-0.2-4.5–3.6
20612.3-8.6–13.1-0.3-4.8–3.7
20622.1-8.6–13.5-0.3-4.5–3.5
20632-9.3–13.5-0.3-4.6–3.5
20642.1-9.8–13.4-0.2-4.5–3.7
20651.9-9.5–13.5-0.3-4.4–3.7
20661.8-9.7–13.9-0.3-4.6–3.6
20671.8-9.6–13.5-0.3-4.5–3.6
20681.7-9.4–14-0.2-4.7–3.7
20691.9-9.5–14.2-0.2-4.7–3.8
20701.9-9.7–14-0.2-4.5–3.9
20711.9-9.4–13.6-0.2-4.8–3.8
20721.9-9.4–13.2-0.3-4.6–3.8
20731.8-9.6–13.6-0.3-4.8–3.7
20741.9-10.2–13.6-0.2-4.5–3.7
20751.8-9.7–14-0.2-4.6–3.8
20762-9.3–14.3-0.2-4.4–4
20771.7-9.1–13.6-0.3-4.8–3.6
20781.6-9.8–13.7-0.2-4.8–3.9
20791.6-9.6–13.8-0.3-4.7–4
20801.4-9.9–13.6-0.3-4.7–3.9
20811.6-9.9–13.7-0.3-4.8–3.8
20821.5-9.4–13.9-0.3-4.8–3.7
20831.5-9.5–13.3-0.2-5–3.9
20841.6-9.5–14.2-0.2-4.9–3.9
20851.6-10–14.3-0.2-4.7–4
20861.5-10.5–14.6-0.2-4.9–3.9
20871.5-10.7–14.6-0.3-5–3.7
20881.5-10.2–14.6-0.2-4.7–3.9
20891.6-10–14.4-0.3-4.8–3.6
20901.5-9.9–15.1-0.3-4.7–3.7
20911.6-10–14.8-0.3-4.7–3.6
20921.6-10–15-0.2-4.7–3.8
20931.5-10.9–14.9-0.2-4.7–3.6
20941.5-9.9–15.7-0.2-4.7–3.8
20951.5-9.7–14.4-0.2-5–3.7
20961.4-9.7–14.2-0.3-5.1–3.6
20971.5-9.9–14.8-0.3-4.8–3.5
20981.6-10.1–14.2-0.4-5–3.6
20991.5-10–14.2-0.3-5.1–3.5
21001.3-10.5–14.4-0.3-5.3–3.8

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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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