Data for 2003
Net Migration Rate, 2003
2003, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Net Migration Rate, 2003 covers 222 countries. Andorra is highest, at 70.864; Northern Mariana Islands is lowest, at -41.791. The middle country reads -0.698. Against 2002, 221 values changed (87 up, 134 down), the same countries are covered.
Net Migration Rate · Data for 2003
HighestAndorra
70.864LowestNorthern Mariana Islands
-41.791Shaded 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, 2003, 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
ANDSouthern Europe | 70.864 |
BHRWestern Asia | 56.172 |
AREWestern Asia | 42.275 |
TCACaribbean | 36.682 |
GNQMiddle Africa | 32.666 |
ERIEastern Africa | 30.756 |
QATWestern Asia | 29.857 |
SAUWestern Asia | 27.392 |
VGBCaribbean | 26.521 |
MACEastern Asia | 24.920 |
CYMCaribbean | 22.829 |
ESPSouthern Europe | 15.490 |
SLEWestern Africa | 13.362 |
SSDEastern Africa | 13.320 |
CYPWestern Asia | 12.791 |
LUXWestern Europe | 12.352 |
GIBSouthern Europe | 12.131 |
TCDMiddle Africa | 11.082 |
AFGSouthern Asia | 10.879 |
NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 10.554 |
IRNSouthern Asia | 10.182 |
SMRSouthern Europe | 9.948 |
IMNNorthern Europe | 9.468 |
MSRCaribbean | 8.685 |
AIACaribbean | 8.590 |
ITASouthern Europe | 8.289 |
MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 8.084 |
IRLNorthern Europe | 8.069 |
COGMiddle Africa | 7.627 |
PNGMelanesia | 7.126 |
BLZCentral America | 7.089 |
CUWCaribbean | 6.855 |
FRONorthern Europe | 6.853 |
BTNSouthern Asia | 6.149 |
CANNorthern America | 5.831 |
CHEWestern Europe | 5.805 |
LIEWestern Europe | 5.550 |
AUTWestern Europe | 5.462 |
AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 5.269 |
BDIEastern Africa | 5.213 |
NCLMelanesia | 4.956 |
SURSouth America | 4.631 |
USANorthern America | 4.592 |
AGOMiddle Africa | 4.505 |
BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 3.990 |
MLTSouthern Europe | 3.983 |
GABMiddle Africa | 3.931 |
SYCEastern Africa | 3.631 |
TKMCentral Asia | 3.624 |
PLWMicronesia | 3.612 |
ABWCaribbean | 3.564 |
GBRNorthern Europe | 3.541 |
SOMEastern Africa | 3.348 |
BELWestern Europe | 3.322 |
SWENorthern Europe | 3.255 |
FRAWestern Europe | 3.220 |
MAFCaribbean | 3.118 |
HRVSouthern Europe | 2.915 |
BHSCaribbean | 2.828 |
KWTWestern Asia | 2.794 |
HKGEastern Asia | 2.588 |
CZEEastern Europe | 2.537 |
BWASouthern Africa | 2.527 |
NORNorthern Europe | 2.495 |
PRTSouthern Europe | 2.367 |
GRCSouthern Europe | 2.319 |
LBYNorthern Africa | 2.148 |
MDVSouthern Asia | 1.949 |
ZMBEastern Africa | 1.898 |
RUSEastern Europe | 1.761 |
DEUWestern Europe | 1.729 |
THASouth-eastern Asia | 1.633 |
SVNSouthern Europe | 1.615 |
AZEWestern Asia | 1.566 |
HUNEastern Europe | 1.373 |
ZAFSouthern Africa | 1.353 |
GHAWestern Africa | 1.351 |
DNKNorthern Europe | 1.341 |
SXMCaribbean | 1.309 |
CRICentral America | 1.260 |
BFAWestern Africa | 1.174 |
FINNorthern Europe | 1.137 |
PANCentral America | 1.051 |
ISRWestern Asia | 1.028 |
BRBCaribbean | 0.934 |
SRBSouthern Europe | 0.903 |
KENEastern Africa | 0.718 |
JPNEastern Asia | 0.586 |
CHLSouth America | 0.576 |
BENWestern Africa | 0.541 |
NLDWestern Europe | 0.485 |
ATGCaribbean | 0.411 |
UKREastern Europe | 0.384 |
LBNWestern Asia | 0.370 |
PYFPolynesia | 0.311 |
NGAWestern Africa | 0.247 |
EGYNorthern Africa | 0.127 |
VATSouthern Europe | 0.000 |
PRKEastern Asia | -0.113 |
SVKEastern Europe | -0.120 |
ETHEastern Africa | -0.186 |
VENSouth America | -0.221 |
BRASouth America | -0.306 |
IDNSouth-eastern Asia | -0.434 |
CHNEastern Asia | -0.474 |
POLEastern Europe | -0.498 |
INDSouthern Asia | -0.543 |
ARGSouth America | -0.584 |
TWNEastern Asia | -0.624 |
KOREastern Asia | -0.673 |
NERWestern Africa | -0.691 |
ISLNorthern Europe | -0.704 |
COLSouth America | -0.809 |
TGOWestern Africa | -0.822 |
MLIWestern Africa | -0.928 |
MDGEastern Africa | -1.015 |
IRQWestern Asia | -1.016 |
KAZCentral Asia | -1.018 |
BLREastern Europe | -1.101 |
HNDCentral America | -1.121 |
CMRMiddle Africa | -1.149 |
DZANorthern Africa | -1.225 |
TUNNorthern Africa | -1.237 |
PAKSouthern Asia | -1.311 |
MKDSouthern Europe | -1.384 |
TUVPolynesia | -1.650 |
KIRMicronesia | -1.667 |
BGREastern Europe | -1.689 |
ECUSouth America | -1.693 |
VUTMelanesia | -1.704 |
UZBCentral Asia | -1.715 |
TURWestern Asia | -1.789 |
BMUNorthern America | -1.827 |
SYRWestern Asia | -1.896 |
CODMiddle Africa | -1.929 |
JORWestern Asia | -2.038 |
MCOWestern Europe | -2.100 |
BOLSouth America | -2.168 |
CUBCaribbean | -2.223 |
GMBWestern Africa | -2.354 |
LCACaribbean | -2.436 |
MUSEastern Africa | -2.528 |
TTOCaribbean | -2.594 |
MWIEastern Africa | -2.605 |
ESTNorthern Europe | -2.703 |
VNMSouth-eastern Asia | -2.716 |
MARNorthern Africa | -2.856 |
PHLSouth-eastern Asia | -2.928 |
RWAEastern Africa | -2.953 |
YEMWestern Asia | -3.017 |
HTICaribbean | -3.027 |
MNGEastern Asia | -3.167 |
NAMSouthern Africa | -3.209 |
TJKCentral Asia | -3.388 |
TZAEastern Africa | -3.427 |
MMRSouth-eastern Asia | -3.552 |
MEXCentral America | -3.585 |
UGAEastern Africa | -3.659 |
DMACaribbean | -3.677 |
DOMCaribbean | -4.082 |
GNBWestern Africa | -4.161 |
GINWestern Africa | -4.164 |
GTMCentral America | -4.367 |
KHMSouth-eastern Asia | -4.370 |
CAFMiddle Africa | -4.411 |
KNACaribbean | -4.851 |
ROUEastern Europe | -4.962 |
LVANorthern Europe | -4.990 |
MNESouthern Europe | -5.016 |
MOZEastern Africa | -5.130 |
GRLNorthern America | -5.197 |
URYSouth America | -5.213 |
CIVWestern Africa | -5.222 |
STPMiddle Africa | -5.305 |
SENWestern Africa | -5.336 |
LKASouthern Asia | -5.392 |
GRDCaribbean | -5.556 |
KGZCentral Asia | -5.948 |
CPVWestern Africa | -6.122 |
BGDSouthern Asia | -6.358 |
LAOSouth-eastern Asia | -6.419 |
JAMCaribbean | -6.542 |
NPLSouthern Asia | -6.552 |
PRICaribbean | -6.555 |
BIHSouthern Europe | -6.556 |
PERSouth America | -6.573 |
LTUNorthern Europe | -6.647 |
MRTWestern Africa | -6.818 |
DJIEastern Africa | -6.928 |
COMEastern Africa | -7.217 |
SGPSouth-eastern Asia | -7.252 |
FJIMelanesia | -7.401 |
PRYSouth America | -7.499 |
GEOWestern Asia | -7.606 |
ZWEEastern Africa | -7.903 |
OMNWestern Asia | -8.150 |
VIRCaribbean | -8.219 |
NICCentral America | -8.622 |
SWZSouthern Africa | -8.995 |
SDNNorthern Africa | -9.399 |
COKPolynesia | -9.649 |
ARMWestern Asia | -9.745 |
SLBMelanesia | -10.470 |
PSEWestern Asia | -10.585 |
GUMMicronesia | -11.036 |
MDAEastern Europe | -11.463 |
VCTCaribbean | -11.623 |
TLSSouth-eastern Asia | -13.971 |
SLVCentral America | -14.861 |
XKXSouthern Europe | -15.052 |
GUYSouth America | -15.137 |
ALBSouthern Europe | -15.560 |
LSOSouthern Africa | -15.981 |
TONPolynesia | -17.652 |
NRUMicronesia | -19.783 |
WSMPolynesia | -20.212 |
NIUPolynesia | -25.157 |
FSMMicronesia | -25.211 |
ASMPolynesia | -26.119 |
MHLMicronesia | -27.634 |
LBRWestern Africa | -33.199 |
MNPMicronesia | -41.791 |
02In 2003
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
Andorra70.864
Bahrain56.172
United Arab Emirates42.275
Turks and Caicos Islands36.682
Equatorial Guinea32.666
Lowest
Northern Mariana Islands-41.791
Liberia-33.199
Marshall Islands-27.634
American Samoa-26.119
Micronesia-25.211
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads -0.698. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032002 → 2003
Since 2002
What changed between 2002 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 221values changed, of 222 in both
- 87 · 134rose · fell
- 1unchanged
Rose most
Andorra7.939 → 70.864+62.925
Eritrea-2.747 → 30.756+33.503
Iran-9.836 → 10.182+20.018
Republic of the Congo-4.817 → 7.627+12.444
Tuvalu-10.808 → -1.650+9.158
Fell most
Timor-Leste40.874 → -13.971−54.845
Afghanistan40.244 → 10.879−29.365
Liberia-7.467 → -33.199−25.732
Djibouti6.312 → -6.928−13.240
Russia9.312 → 1.761−7.551
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 2003.
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.
WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz
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 (2003). Net Migration Rate, 2003 [data set], describing 2003. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/net-migration-rate/2003
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07Questions
Net Migration Rate, 2003: questions and answers
Which country has the highest net migration rate in Net Migration Rate, 2003?
Andorra, at 70.864, of the 222 countries in the file.
What year does Net Migration Rate, 2003 describe?
2003.
How many countries does Net Migration Rate, 2003 cover?
222.
Where can I download Net Migration Rate, 2003?
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, 2003 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Net Migration Rate, 2023.