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World Net migration Ranking Map In the available data, Ukraine has the highest recorded value at 1.7M people (rank #1); Japan ranks #10 at 140.6K people. Coverage: 215 countries and territories. Reference years: Ukraine 2025; Japan 2025. This is estimated arrivals minus departures; country size strongly affects the absolute number.
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01 Population growth Compare population growth by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 02 Total fertility rate Compare total fertility rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 03 Birth rate Compare birth rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 04 Death rate Compare death rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 05 Median age Compare median age by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 06 Population aged 65+ Compare population aged 65+ by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 07 Population aged 0–14 Compare population aged 0–14 by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 08 Urban population Compare urban population by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 09 Net migration Compare net migration by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. Selected 10 Net migration rate Compare net migration rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 11 International migrant share Compare international migrant share by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 12 Altruism and donation willingness Compare altruism and donation willingness by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 01 / RANKING MAP
Compare net migration across the world. Compare net migration by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.
Japan 140.6K
Japan, world rank 10 for Net migration, 140.6K
Fiji: -3.3K Tanzania: -12.7K Western Sahara: No data Canada: 326.2K United States: 1.2M Kazakhstan: -8.8K Uzbekistan: -7K Papua New Guinea: -284 Indonesia: -39.5K Argentina: 2.9K Chile: 51.7K Democratic Republic of the Congo: -27.3K Somalia: 12.1K Kenya: -27.3K Sudan: 291.5K Chad: -123.1K Haiti: -32.1K Dominican Republic: -35.3K Russia: -251.8K Bahamas: 935 Falkland Islands: No data Norway: 29.8K Greenland: -265 Fr. S. Antarctic Lands: No data Timor-Leste: -2.6K South Africa: 146.4K Lesotho: -5.2K Mexico: -108K Uruguay: -1.3K Brazil: -217.3K Bolivia: -3.2K Peru: 11.9K Colombia: 129.1K Panama: 6.2K Costa Rica: 1K Nicaragua: -8.4K Honduras: -4.8K El Salvador: -23.9K Guatemala: -8K Belize: 360 Venezuela: -100.5K Guyana: -5.1K Suriname: -967 France: 91.7K Ecuador: -17.2K Puerto Rico: 5.5K Jamaica: -11.1K Cuba: -22.2K Zimbabwe: -54.6K Botswana: -5.7K Namibia: 1.9K Senegal: -12.6K Mali: -48K Mauritania: -5K Benin: -7.8K Niger: -7.7K Nigeria: -15.3K Cameroon: -15.4K Togo: -15K Ghana: -17.1K Côte d’Ivoire: 11.3K Guinea: -16.3K Guinea-Bissau: -1.4K Liberia: -9.9K Sierra Leone: -11.3K Burkina Faso: -27.1K Central African Republic: -14.7K Republic of the Congo: -3K Gabon: 1.1K Equatorial Guinea: 3.8K Zambia: 6.6K Malawi: -5.6K Mozambique: -65.6K Eswatini: -5.8K Angola: -3.5K Burundi: -34.7K Israel: 11.5K Lebanon: -10.2K Madagascar: -2.2K Palestine: -23.2K Gambia: -3K Tunisia: -14.5K Algeria: -27.5K Jordan: -303.3K United Arab Emirates: 158.6K Qatar: 36.3K Kuwait: 42.8K Iraq: -1.1K Oman: 113.7K Vanuatu: -52 Cambodia: -31.5K Thailand: 27.5K Laos: -10.6K Myanmar: -39.7K Vietnam: -48.2K North Korea: -2.8K South Korea: 65.7K Mongolia: 79 India: -495.8K Bangladesh: -402.1K Bhutan: 455 Nepal: -364.7K Pakistan: -1.2M Afghanistan: -74.4K Tajikistan: -21.6K Kyrgyzstan: 1.8K Turkmenistan: 13.3K Iran: 116.8K Syria: 421.7K Armenia: -29K Sweden: 47.1K Belarus: -3K Ukraine: 1.7M Poland: -330.8K Austria: 11.3K Hungary: -16.3K Moldova: -29.8K Romania: -29K Lithuania: -24.6K Latvia: -7.3K Estonia: -13.4K Germany: -334.1K Bulgaria: -3K Greece: 16.6K Türkiye: -258.2K Albania: -24.2K Croatia: -3.5K Switzerland: 37.3K Luxembourg: 5.2K Belgium: 32K Netherlands: 104.7K Portugal: 16.5K Spain: 96.6K Ireland: 35.4K New Caledonia: 440 Solomon Islands: 1.6K New Zealand: 17.4K Australia: 137.1K Sri Lanka: -30.7K China: -268.1K Taiwan: No data Italy: 75.4K Denmark: 22.1K United Kingdom: 389.9K Iceland: 2.7K Azerbaijan: 8.7K Georgia: 1.3K Philippines: -149.3K Malaysia: 166.6K Brunei: 0 Slovenia: 2.7K Finland: 18.2K Slovakia: -31.4K Czechia: -112.2K Eritrea: -6.7K Japan: 140.6K Paraguay: -12.4K Yemen: -16.3K Saudi Arabia: 119.7K Antarctica: No data N. Cyprus: No data Cyprus: 7.7K Morocco: -56.3K Egypt: -57.3K Libya: -172 Ethiopia: 24.1K Djibouti: -581 Somaliland: No data Uganda: -119.1K Rwanda: 6.3K Bosnia and Herzegovina: -7K North Macedonia: -5.6K Serbia: -13.1K Montenegro: -9.3K Kosovo: No data Trinidad and Tobago: 691 South Sudan: 6.1K Japan Ukraine 1 United States 2 Syria 3 United Kingdom 4 Canada 5 Germany 211 Nepal 212 Bangladesh 213 India 214 Pakistan 215 Sudan Australia Saudi Arabia South Africa Colombia Malaysia Move map ⛶ Expand map+ − Reset
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View Japan's profile and all rankings→ Net migrationRankings 10/215 140.6K
Area 377,969 km² World # 63
Population 123,366,734 people World # 12 Did you know? Japan ranks #10 for net migration. Switch themes to see how the same country changes across the map.
1 Ukraine 1.7M 2 United States 1.2M 3 Syria 421.7K 4 United Kingdom 389.9K 5 Canada 326.2K
215 Pakistan -1.2M 214 India -495.8K 213 Bangladesh -402.1K 212 Nepal -364.7K 211 Germany -334.1K 02 / ABOUT THIS DATA
How to read the Net migration ranking map Compare net migration by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. This page orders 215 countries and territories by value and divides the ranking into ten map colors.
Top 3 #1 Ukraine (1.7M), #2 United States (1.2M), #3 Syria (421.7K)
Japan’s position World #10 (140.6K)
Data period latest available year by country (2010–2025) All displayed observations use the reference period above. Check the source and definition before interpreting small differences.
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Net migration Full ranking215 countries #8 United Arab Emirates 158.6K Profile #70 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 530 Profile #77 Turks and Caicos Islands 177 Profile #79 British Virgin Islands 153 Profile #104 Sao Tome and Principe -650 Profile #105 St. Vincent and the Grenadines -714 Profile #106 Northern Mariana Islands -963 Profile #111 St. Martin (French part) -1.2K Profile #127 Republic of the Congo -3K Profile #143 Bosnia and Herzegovina -7K Profile #162 Central African Republic -14.7K Profile #178 Democratic Republic of the Congo -27.3K Profile #189 Dominican Republic -35.3K Profile