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Net Migration Rate, 2001

2001, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Net Migration Rate, 2001 covers 222 countries. Timor-Leste is highest, at 60.522; Cook Islands is lowest, at -55.071. The middle country reads -0.441. Against 2000, 221 values changed (109 up, 112 down), the same countries are covered.

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Net Migration Rate · Data for 2001

HighestTimor-Leste

60.522

LowestCook Islands

-55.071

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, 2001, 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, 2001: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia60.522
BahrainBHRWestern Asia49.105
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa48.541
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia48.013
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa35.900
QatarQATWestern Asia33.125
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean28.963
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia28.416
Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean24.970
British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean21.350
EritreaERIEastern Africa18.062
MacauMACEastern Asia16.112
South SudanSSDEastern Africa12.342
CyprusCYPWestern Asia11.703
AnguillaAIACaribbean11.071
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia10.939
Isle of ManIMNNorthern Europe10.461
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe10.153
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa9.891
San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe7.921
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe7.758
Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe7.396
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia7.379
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia7.325
CanadaCANNorthern America7.115

02In 2001

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Timor-Leste60.522
  2. Bahrain49.105
  3. Sierra Leone48.541
  4. United Arab Emirates48.013
  5. Equatorial Guinea35.900

Lowest

  1. Cook Islands-55.071
  2. Montserrat-44.222
  3. Northern Mariana Islands-36.994
  4. Niue-35.220
  5. Georgia-26.361

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads -0.441. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032000 → 2001

Since 2000

What changed between 2000 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 221values changed, of 222 in both
  • 109 · 112rose · fell
  • 1unchanged

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 2001.

  • 220 distinct values among 222

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 2.275. 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 (2001). Net Migration Rate, 2001 [data set], describing 2001. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/net-migration-rate/2001

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07Questions

Net Migration Rate, 2001: questions and answers

Which country has the highest net migration rate in Net Migration Rate, 2001?

Timor-Leste, at 60.522, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Net Migration Rate, 2001 describe?

2001.

How many countries does Net Migration Rate, 2001 cover?

222.

Where can I download Net Migration Rate, 2001?

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, 2001 the newest?

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

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