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Net Migration Rate, 1953

1953, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Net Migration Rate, 1953 covers 222 countries. Jordan is highest, at 45.398; Macau is lowest, at -39.041. The middle country reads -0.245. Against 1952, 189 values changed (65 up, 124 down), the same countries are covered.

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Net Migration Rate · Data for 1953

HighestJordan

45.398

LowestMacau

-39.041

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Net Migration Rate, 1953, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Net Migration Rate, 1953: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
JordanJORWestern Asia45.398
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia37.716
Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean31.646
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia26.234
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia20.734
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia14.516
IsraelISRWestern Asia13.954
NauruNRUMicronesia13.534
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia11.352
CanadaCANNorthern America9.496
South KoreaKOREastern Asia8.243
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe8.159
New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand7.997
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia7.927
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa7.345
GambiaGMBWestern Africa6.862
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia6.783
VenezuelaVENSouth America6.492
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia6.401
LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe6.221
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe6.065
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand5.983
TajikistanTJKCentral Asia5.781
BahrainBHRWestern Asia5.710
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa4.707

02In 1953

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Jordan45.398
  2. United Arab Emirates37.716
  3. Sint Maarten31.646
  4. Brunei26.234
  5. Singapore20.734

Lowest

  1. Macau-39.041
  2. Turks and Caicos Islands-38.111
  3. Saint Lucia-30.161
  4. American Samoa-29.238
  5. Niue-25.997

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads -0.245. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031952 → 1953

Since 1952

What changed between 1952 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 189values changed, of 222 in both
  • 65 · 124rose · fell
  • 33unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1953.

  • 186 distinct values among 222

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 35 countries share 0.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1953). Net Migration Rate, 1953 [data set], describing 1953. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/net-migration-rate/1953

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07Questions

Net Migration Rate, 1953: questions and answers

Which country has the highest net migration rate in Net Migration Rate, 1953?

Jordan, at 45.398, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Net Migration Rate, 1953 describe?

1953.

How many countries does Net Migration Rate, 1953 cover?

222.

Where can I download Net Migration Rate, 1953?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Net Migration Rate, 1953 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Net Migration Rate, 2023.

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