Data for 1963
Net Migration Rate, 1963
1963, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Net Migration Rate, 1963 covers 222 countries. Qatar is highest, at 85.013; Hong Kong is lowest, at -110.767. The middle country reads -0.064. Against 1962, 207 values changed (107 up, 100 down), the same countries are covered.
Net Migration Rate · Data for 1963
HighestQatar
85.013LowestHong Kong
-110.767Shaded 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, 1963, 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
QATWestern Asia | 85.013 |
SXMCaribbean | 73.661 |
KWTWestern Asia | 67.546 |
ANDSouthern Europe | 56.399 |
VIRCaribbean | 47.470 |
NRUMicronesia | 34.631 |
ISRWestern Asia | 25.235 |
DJIEastern Africa | 23.061 |
AREWestern Asia | 21.444 |
BHSCaribbean | 20.831 |
MCOWestern Europe | 14.876 |
SMRSouthern Europe | 14.596 |
BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 14.522 |
SURSouth America | 14.076 |
IMNNorthern Europe | 13.774 |
LIEWestern Europe | 11.864 |
LBYNorthern Africa | 11.086 |
CHEWestern Europe | 10.259 |
CIVWestern Africa | 9.758 |
KAZCentral Asia | 9.148 |
KGZCentral Asia | 8.969 |
JORWestern Asia | 8.899 |
BTNSouthern Asia | 8.550 |
ARMWestern Asia | 7.905 |
BMUNorthern America | 7.609 |
MNPMicronesia | 7.295 |
AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 6.711 |
MACEastern Asia | 6.660 |
ESTNorthern Europe | 6.654 |
GIBSouthern Europe | 6.504 |
LUXWestern Europe | 6.443 |
UZBCentral Asia | 6.194 |
NCLMelanesia | 5.838 |
TWNEastern Asia | 5.587 |
LVANorthern Europe | 5.580 |
SAUWestern Asia | 5.516 |
GMBWestern Africa | 5.262 |
MDAEastern Europe | 5.140 |
IRNSouthern Asia | 4.685 |
GEOWestern Asia | 4.531 |
CPVWestern Africa | 4.120 |
ZAFSouthern Africa | 4.057 |
NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 4.029 |
FRAWestern Europe | 3.993 |
BHRWestern Asia | 3.828 |
MNGEastern Asia | 3.441 |
USANorthern America | 3.369 |
SENWestern Africa | 2.852 |
DEUWestern Europe | 2.757 |
LSOSouthern Africa | 2.756 |
CANNorthern America | 2.733 |
MHLMicronesia | 2.576 |
CODMiddle Africa | 2.542 |
TJKCentral Asia | 2.307 |
ALBSouthern Europe | 2.284 |
GNQMiddle Africa | 2.210 |
LBNWestern Asia | 2.167 |
LBRWestern Africa | 1.764 |
BELWestern Europe | 1.763 |
PYFPolynesia | 1.739 |
ARGSouth America | 1.534 |
SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 1.506 |
SWENorthern Europe | 1.448 |
UKREastern Europe | 1.353 |
ERIEastern Africa | 1.309 |
SRBSouthern Europe | 1.199 |
LTUNorthern Europe | 1.186 |
IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 1.147 |
EGYNorthern Africa | 0.863 |
TKMCentral Asia | 0.738 |
AFGSouthern Asia | 0.696 |
AUTWestern Europe | 0.665 |
CRICentral America | 0.633 |
MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 0.618 |
NGAWestern Africa | 0.565 |
THASouth-eastern Asia | 0.562 |
SSDEastern Africa | 0.518 |
KENEastern Africa | 0.492 |
SOMEastern Africa | 0.466 |
SDNNorthern Africa | 0.462 |
IRQWestern Asia | 0.417 |
BGDSouthern Asia | 0.411 |
ETHEastern Africa | 0.409 |
TZAEastern Africa | 0.401 |
VENSouth America | 0.364 |
NORNorthern Europe | 0.289 |
CAFMiddle Africa | 0.263 |
GBRNorthern Europe | 0.154 |
DNKNorthern Europe | 0.127 |
CYMCaribbean | 0.111 |
BGREastern Europe | 0.062 |
GTMCentral America | 0.054 |
INDSouthern Asia | 0.046 |
CMRMiddle Africa | 0.000 |
GABMiddle Africa | 0.000 |
GINWestern Africa | 0.000 |
KIRMicronesia | 0.000 |
LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 |
MDGEastern Africa | 0.000 |
MWIEastern Africa | 0.000 |
PRKEastern Asia | 0.000 |
COGMiddle Africa | 0.000 |
MAFCaribbean | 0.000 |
TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 |
VUTMelanesia | 0.000 |
VATSouthern Europe | 0.000 |
VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 |
NLDWestern Europe | -0.002 |
XKXSouthern Europe | -0.036 |
AZEWestern Asia | -0.044 |
CHNEastern Asia | -0.046 |
HUNEastern Europe | -0.082 |
BRASouth America | -0.103 |
SVNSouthern Europe | -0.109 |
GRLNorthern America | -0.195 |
ECUSouth America | -0.251 |
HRVSouthern Europe | -0.301 |
UGAEastern Africa | -0.367 |
TCDMiddle Africa | -0.379 |
MRTWestern Africa | -0.405 |
POLEastern Europe | -0.449 |
ITASouthern Europe | -0.558 |
CZEEastern Europe | -0.598 |
NERWestern Africa | -0.599 |
ISLNorthern Europe | -0.609 |
YEMWestern Asia | -0.616 |
URYSouth America | -0.651 |
NPLSouthern Asia | -0.774 |
LKASouthern Asia | -0.781 |
PERSouth America | -0.904 |
JPNEastern Asia | -1.018 |
SLEWestern Africa | -1.041 |
BOLSouth America | -1.075 |
GUMMicronesia | -1.217 |
MDVSouthern Asia | -1.273 |
PAKSouthern Asia | -1.305 |
ZMBEastern Africa | -1.349 |
RUSEastern Europe | -1.355 |
ESPSouthern Europe | -1.416 |
TURWestern Asia | -1.442 |
NICCentral America | -1.477 |
MEXCentral America | -1.645 |
FINNorthern Europe | -1.685 |
BLZCentral America | -1.722 |
BENWestern Africa | -1.827 |
FSMMicronesia | -1.843 |
FJIMelanesia | -1.886 |
PANCentral America | -1.932 |
SVKEastern Europe | -1.998 |
MLIWestern Africa | -2.116 |
ZWEEastern Africa | -2.135 |
SYRWestern Asia | -2.312 |
SYCEastern Africa | -2.322 |
HNDCentral America | -2.701 |
KHMSouth-eastern Asia | -2.736 |
KOREastern Asia | -2.850 |
COLSouth America | -3.075 |
ROUEastern Europe | -3.124 |
NAMSouthern Africa | -3.202 |
SLVCentral America | -3.227 |
CHLSouth America | -3.354 |
BLREastern Europe | -3.364 |
FRONorthern Europe | -3.843 |
MKDSouthern Europe | -3.868 |
BDIEastern Africa | -3.873 |
PLWMicronesia | -4.085 |
HTICaribbean | -4.136 |
ASMPolynesia | -4.416 |
DOMCaribbean | -4.428 |
MARNorthern Africa | -4.469 |
MYSSouth-eastern Asia | -4.761 |
CYPWestern Asia | -4.949 |
PHLSouth-eastern Asia | -5.062 |
BFAWestern Africa | -5.283 |
MOZEastern Africa | -5.308 |
OMNWestern Asia | -5.342 |
CUBCaribbean | -5.451 |
MNESouthern Europe | -5.705 |
IRLNorthern Europe | -5.844 |
TONPolynesia | -5.926 |
GHAWestern Africa | -6.190 |
SWZSouthern Africa | -6.377 |
BIHSouthern Europe | -6.531 |
PRYSouth America | -6.967 |
PNGMelanesia | -7.093 |
BWASouthern Africa | -7.234 |
MUSEastern Africa | -7.269 |
SLBMelanesia | -7.549 |
RWAEastern Africa | -7.832 |
TGOWestern Africa | -8.136 |
COMEastern Africa | -8.473 |
PRICaribbean | -8.538 |
GUYSouth America | -8.930 |
TUVPolynesia | -9.042 |
GRCSouthern Europe | -9.112 |
GNBWestern Africa | -10.083 |
TTOCaribbean | -10.110 |
CUWCaribbean | -10.330 |
DZANorthern Africa | -10.363 |
WSMPolynesia | -11.210 |
ABWCaribbean | -11.403 |
STPMiddle Africa | -12.637 |
ATGCaribbean | -12.694 |
PRTSouthern Europe | -13.134 |
TUNNorthern Africa | -13.667 |
NIUPolynesia | -13.716 |
BRBCaribbean | -13.906 |
MLTSouthern Europe | -14.472 |
AGOMiddle Africa | -14.552 |
DMACaribbean | -15.841 |
JAMCaribbean | -16.127 |
VGBCaribbean | -17.502 |
PSEWestern Asia | -18.821 |
AIACaribbean | -19.921 |
VCTCaribbean | -20.706 |
LCACaribbean | -21.566 |
MSRCaribbean | -24.483 |
TCACaribbean | -24.792 |
COKPolynesia | -25.512 |
GRDCaribbean | -29.898 |
KNACaribbean | -45.564 |
HKGEastern Asia | -110.767 |
02In 1963
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
Qatar85.013
Sint Maarten73.661
Kuwait67.546
Andorra56.399
United States Virgin Islands47.470
Lowest
Hong Kong-110.767
Saint Kitts and Nevis-45.564
Grenada-29.898
Cook Islands-25.512
Turks and Caicos Islands-24.792
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads -0.064. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
031962 → 1963
Since 1962
What changed between 1962 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 207values changed, of 222 in both
- 107 · 100rose · fell
- 15unchanged
Rose most
French Polynesia-10.800 → 1.739+12.539
North Macedonia-9.310 → -3.868+5.442
Djibouti18.170 → 23.061+4.891
Brunei11.249 → 14.522+3.273
Belize-4.685 → -1.722+2.963
Fell most
Micronesia4.176 → -1.843−6.019
Mongolia8.689 → 3.441−5.248
Switzerland14.855 → 10.259−4.596
New Caledonia10.137 → 5.838−4.299
Hong Kong-106.493 → -110.767−4.274
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.
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 1963.
209 distinct values among 222
Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 14 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
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UN DESA Population Division’s own file, on its own site.
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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.
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Cite this edition
UN DESA Population Division (1963). Net Migration Rate, 1963 [data set], describing 1963. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/net-migration-rate/1963
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07Questions
Net Migration Rate, 1963: questions and answers
Which country has the highest net migration rate in Net Migration Rate, 1963?
Qatar, at 85.013, of the 222 countries in the file.
What year does Net Migration Rate, 1963 describe?
1963.
How many countries does Net Migration Rate, 1963 cover?
222.
Where can I download Net Migration Rate, 1963?
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, 1963 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Net Migration Rate, 2023.