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Net Migration Rate, 1957

1957, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Net Migration Rate, 1957 covers 222 countries. Andorra is highest, at 79.735; Macau is lowest, at -49.865. The middle country reads -0.250. Against 1956, 197 values changed (81 up, 116 down), the same countries are covered.

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Net Migration Rate · Data for 1957

HighestAndorra

79.735

LowestMacau

-49.865

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, 1957, 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, 1957: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
AndorraANDSouthern Europe79.735
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia44.045
Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean43.773
JordanJORWestern Asia33.597
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia27.929
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia27.358
NauruNRUMicronesia17.076
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia15.862
San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe15.156
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa14.429
MonacoMCOWestern Europe14.318
BahamasBHSCaribbean14.192
IsraelISRWestern Asia11.162
CanadaCANNorthern America10.819
New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia10.392
MongoliaMNGEastern Asia10.048
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia9.743
LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe9.203
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia8.692
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand7.820
BahrainBHRWestern Asia7.265
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia7.009
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia6.870
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia6.722
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa6.703

02In 1957

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Andorra79.735
  2. Kuwait44.045
  3. Sint Maarten43.773
  4. Jordan33.597
  5. United Arab Emirates27.929

Lowest

  1. Macau-49.865
  2. Saint Lucia-37.300
  3. American Samoa-35.424
  4. Anguilla-32.091
  5. Niue-26.288

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads -0.250. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031956 → 1957

Since 1956

What changed between 1956 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 197values changed, of 222 in both
  • 81 · 116rose · fell
  • 25unchanged

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 1957.

  • 196 distinct values among 222

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 25 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 (1957). Net Migration Rate, 1957 [data set], describing 1957. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/net-migration-rate/1957

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07Questions

Net Migration Rate, 1957: questions and answers

Which country has the highest net migration rate in Net Migration Rate, 1957?

Andorra, at 79.735, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Net Migration Rate, 1957 describe?

1957.

How many countries does Net Migration Rate, 1957 cover?

222.

Where can I download Net Migration Rate, 1957?

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, 1957 the newest?

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

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