Net migration: compare countries

See Net migration for up to four countries side by side.

To start, we chose South Africa, United States, Germany. Add or remove countries to compare the ones you want.

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Annual, Persons

Source: World Bank

Net migration: latest observations by country
Date	South Africa	United States	Germany
Dec 31, 2002	50,313	1,336,518	218,795
Dec 31, 2003	65,604	1,331,376	142,009
Dec 31, 2004	58,924	1,313,467	81,735
Dec 31, 2005	31,286	1,369,224	81,351
Dec 31, 2006	33,159	1,347,750	-489,056
Dec 31, 2007	36,339	1,371,353	-24,772
Dec 31, 2008	36,869	1,416,841	-23,341
Dec 31, 2009	41,528	1,387,306	46,533
Dec 31, 2010	68,563	1,594,453	130,116
Dec 31, 2011	65,166	1,624,033	295,282
Dec 31, 2012	264,091	1,632,007	199,143
Dec 31, 2013	232,230	1,663,885	462,384
Dec 31, 2014	272,697	1,672,598	592,338
Dec 31, 2015	641,150	1,722,127	1,175,283
Dec 31, 2016	-879,235	1,889,129	517,480
Dec 31, 2017	343,146	1,864,738	452,988
Dec 31, 2018	318,260	1,764,961	403,908
Dec 31, 2019	331,124	1,774,500	319,082
Dec 31, 2020	369,901	329,769	203,468
Dec 31, 2021	458,246	674,787	310,264
Dec 31, 2022	233,284	1,319,009	981,552
Dec 31, 2023	228,222	1,322,668	609,553
Dec 31, 2024	166,972	1,286,132	36,954
Dec 31, 2025	146,370	1,230,663	-334,072