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Net Migration Rate, 1968

1968, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Net Migration Rate, 1968 covers 222 countries. United Arab Emirates is highest, at 144.753; Northern Mariana Islands is lowest, at -86.836. The middle country reads -0.306. Against 1967, 216 values changed (113 up, 103 down), the same countries are covered.

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Net Migration Rate · Data for 1968

HighestUnited Arab Emirates

144.753

LowestNorthern Mariana Islands

-86.836

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, 1968, 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, 1968: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia144.753
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia93.542
QatarQATWestern Asia79.194
AndorraANDSouthern Europe63.694
Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean57.086
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia51.473
Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia38.717
JordanJORWestern Asia36.457
NauruNRUMicronesia28.380
Isle of ManIMNNorthern Europe26.489
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa23.400
British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean23.111
IsraelISRWestern Asia22.984
BahamasBHSCaribbean20.019
LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe16.683
MonacoMCOWestern Europe16.555
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia13.286
United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean12.883
LesothoLSOSouthern Africa10.661
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia8.994
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia8.914
SurinameSURSouth America8.874
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia8.810
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand8.393
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa8.256

02In 1968

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. United Arab Emirates144.753
  2. Hong Kong93.542
  3. Qatar79.194
  4. Andorra63.694
  5. Sint Maarten57.086

Lowest

  1. Northern Mariana Islands-86.836
  2. Palestine-48.998
  3. Saint Kitts and Nevis-46.736
  4. Vatican City-45.507
  5. Niue-39.724

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads -0.306. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031967 → 1968

Since 1967

What changed between 1967 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 216values changed, of 222 in both
  • 113 · 103rose · fell
  • 6unchanged

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 1968.

  • 217 distinct values among 222

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 5 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 (1968). Net Migration Rate, 1968 [data set], describing 1968. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/net-migration-rate/1968

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07Questions

Net Migration Rate, 1968: questions and answers

Which country has the highest net migration rate in Net Migration Rate, 1968?

United Arab Emirates, at 144.753, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Net Migration Rate, 1968 describe?

1968.

How many countries does Net Migration Rate, 1968 cover?

222.

Where can I download Net Migration Rate, 1968?

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, 1968 the newest?

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

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