Population

Net migration

SM.POP.NETM · people

Annual series published by the World Bank. The chart carries the trajectory, the table carries the year by year figures, and the definition at the foot of the page is the World Bank's own, quoted as it stands.

Countries compared

9 countries compared out of 142 available.

Latest known value: 75,448 people for Italy in 2025, over a series running from 1960 to 2025 and 9 countries compared, from the highest (United States, 1.23 m people) to the lowest (China, -268,126 people).

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Year by year values

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Annual values by country
	Italy	Spain	Netherlands	United States	China	South Sudan	Sierra Leone	Norway	Russia
2025	75,448 people	96,630 people	104,681 people	1.23 m people	-268,126 people	6,145 people	-11,309 people	29,798 people	-251,822 people
2024	95,246 people	111,674 people	121,628 people	1.29 m people	-318,992 people	15,374 people	-11,000 people	44,356 people	-178,042 people
2023	150,189 people	119,099 people	144,558 people	1.32 m people	-567,724 people	455,000 people	-4,000 people	53,806 people	27,807 people
2022	231,228 people	299,779 people	224,472 people	1.32 m people	-293,846 people	40,259 people	-4,000 people	58,040 people	765,629 people
2021	157,327 people	144,385 people	106,416 people	674,787 people	-379,749 people	-154,359 people	-1,544 people	19,804 people	314,112 people
2020	85,281 people	236,854 people	67,598 people	329,769 people	-91,577 people	62,935 people	1,292 people	11,277 people	334,094 people
2019	46,634 people	464,783 people	109,003 people	1.77 m people	-656,091 people	65,198 people	-2,238 people	25,707 people	336,494 people
2018	83,686 people	337,467 people	87,197 people	1.76 m people	-198,206 people	157,408 people	-2,741 people	18,473 people	339,972 people
2017	95,147 people	201,135 people	86,332 people	1.86 m people	-94,625 people	-670,477 people	1,234 people	21,657 people	396,619 people
2016	84,568 people	106,474 people	88,743 people	1.89 m people	-153,056 people	-654,225 people	4,657 people	26,417 people	447,645 people
2015	39,389 people	-1,979 people	55,585 people	1.72 m people	-646,941 people	-159,822 people	-356 people	30,242 people	384,756 people
2014	52,679 people	-97,870 people	36,591 people	1.67 m people	-371,108 people	-471,523 people	485 people	38,522 people	264,698 people
2013	158,090 people	-250,741 people	19,973 people	1.66 m people	-188,951 people	65,337 people	2,773 people	40,690 people	289,872 people
2012	252,524 people	-153,486 people	14,861 people	1.63 m people	-58,864 people	125,771 people	988 people	47,883 people	285,977 people
2011	198,544 people	60,761 people	31,224 people	1.62 m people	-416,189 people	194,325 people	6,895 people	47,454 people	309,377 people
2010	274,387 people	69,406 people	33,703 people	1.59 m people	-184,144 people	299,402 people	7,983 people	42,865 people	307,555 people
2009	283,676 people	129,557 people	39,832 people	1.39 m people	-177,135 people	139,129 people	18,145 people	39,316 people	350,206 people
2008	422,534 people	434,135 people	32,406 people	1.42 m people	-764,370 people	165,557 people	1,182 people	44,002 people	360,840 people
2007	495,092 people	772,317 people	-304 people	1.37 m people	-1.04 m people	167,350 people	-6,042 people	40,111 people	365,717 people
2006	215,995 people	659,720 people	-25,401 people	1.35 m people	-759,559 people	153,926 people	-34,052 people	24,054 people	308,370 people
2005	258,702 people	629,803 people	-22,496 people	1.37 m people	-103,701 people	132,869 people	-1,805 people	18,588 people	263,541 people
2004	417,970 people	661,158 people	-9,230 people	1.31 m people	-770,977 people	110,182 people	23,897 people	13,412 people	261,519 people
2003	478,578 people	658,428 people	7,937 people	1.33 m people	-613,223 people	91,951 people	69,185 people	11,389 people	256,804 people
2002	223,861 people	737,880 people	28,824 people	1.34 m people	-761,291 people	82,847 people	86,578 people	17,279 people	1.36 m people
2001	48,903 people	181,307 people	56,096 people	1.31 m people	-176,419 people	77,856 people	227,791 people	7,906 people	259,614 people
2000	56,065 people	176,269 people	59,308 people	1.25 m people	-62,622 people	74,227 people	83,013 people	9,805 people	550,401 people
1999	54,405 people	178,559 people	47,179 people	1.16 m people	-96,102 people	70,271 people	-84,926 people	19,147 people	375,468 people
1998	67,985 people	182,926 people	52,058 people	1.23 m people	-40,472 people	64,285 people	-76,766 people	13,519 people	528,135 people
1997	50,539 people	165,345 people	31,302 people	1.12 m people	-279,251 people	48,280 people	-48,437 people	9,744 people	541,387 people
1996	53,450 people	162,704 people	21,792 people	1.14 m people	-250,750 people	17,953 people	-52,110 people	5,671 people	587,171 people
1995	-460,287 people	162,434 people	15,056 people	1.17 m people	-365,986 people	17,077 people	-112,857 people	6,343 people	723,875 people
1994	502,750 people	160,407 people	20,193 people	1.18 m people	-723,641 people	16,407 people	-77,371 people	7,580 people	1.27 m people
1993	24,321 people	160,907 people	44,514 people	1.23 m people	-373,316 people	15,772 people	-95,476 people	12,567 people	507,229 people
1992	51,747 people	177,544 people	50,148 people	1.3 m people	-142,985 people	15,077 people	-129,565 people	10,218 people	-1.13 m people
1991	19,721 people	122,841 people	51,670 people	1.2 m people	-544,650 people	14,327 people	-238,965 people	7,949 people	125,505 people
1990	35,317 people	-30,684 people	53,564 people	1.08 m people	-11,187 people	12,988 people	131,587 people	1,818 people	299,863 people
1989	19,540 people	-25,892 people	31,165 people	400,998 people	-313,476 people	-130,821 people	-5,079 people	-1,730 people	89,400 people
1988	18,553 people	-17,663 people	31,026 people	460,778 people	-282,194 people	-97,065 people	9,470 people	10,380 people	269,862 people
1987	7,825 people	-12,681 people	39,559 people	480,815 people	-169,170 people	-11,976 people	9,558 people	13,907 people	275,611 people
1986	-6,206 people	-13,540 people	30,380 people	493,082 people	-79,190 people	-10,973 people	7,992 people	7,616 people	283,553 people
1985	6,911 people	-589 people	27,356 people	598,777 people	-60,929 people	-9,986 people	-7,873 people	6,725 people	280,614 people
1984	203 people	2,754 people	12,902 people	622,793 people	-51,961 people	-8,984 people	-8,708 people	3,856 people	247,026 people
1983	-3,733 people	1,241 people	11,007 people	662,840 people	-43,756 people	-7,986 people	-8,783 people	4,120 people	200,159 people
1982	-24,223 people	-7,384 people	7,644 people	600,149 people	-36,181 people	-6,983 people	-11,379 people	5,749 people	107,520 people
1981	7,182 people	2,563 people	17,643 people	583,070 people	-28,016 people	-5,994 people	-12,699 people	6,010 people	36,686 people
1980	295,642 people	20,166 people	54,010 people	595,916 people	-20,129 people	-4,997 people	-11,641 people	3,763 people	10,440 people
1979	42,637 people	-5,929 people	42,772 people	503,559 people	-13,704 people	-3,997 people	-13,095 people	2,839 people	-5,791 people
1978	43,932 people	-2,504 people	26,639 people	556,521 people	-9,916 people	-2,998 people	-13,073 people	3,823 people	108,882 people
1977	42,246 people	-1,332 people	19,809 people	577,060 people	-15,323 people	-1,997 people	-12,399 people	4,845 people	122,316 people
1976	40,885 people	2,804 people	18,774 people	635,590 people	-55,109 people	-995 people	-15,686 people	4,779 people	113,851 people
1975	43,051 people	-218 people	68,569 people	655,078 people	-115,173 people	-395 people	-13,058 people	3,312 people	80,069 people
1974	42,487 people	105,838 people	31,645 people	706,978 people	-175,239 people	-192 people	-11,473 people	4,425 people	-51,759 people
1973	41,631 people	8,624 people	18,705 people	783,163 people	-214,997 people	0 people	-9,322 people	3,414 people	-107,568 people
1972	43,182 people	7,935 people	17,470 people	833,543 people	-215,650 people	193 people	-8,267 people	5,603 people	-111,168 people
1971	-58,627 people	7,363 people	32,756 people	833,549 people	-180,153 people	394 people	-8,162 people	3,031 people	-134,968 people
1970	-62,216 people	-60,580 people	32,438 people	744,902 people	-126,510 people	587 people	-4,957 people	-1,034 people	-264,464 people
1969	-45,346 people	-49,956 people	21,850 people	523,740 people	-72,836 people	786 people	-4,485 people	2,230 people	-64,643 people
1968	-50,149 people	-46,088 people	7,243 people	594,514 people	-37,290 people	995 people	-3,743 people	1,761 people	-83,221 people
1967	-37,992 people	-42,344 people	-10,673 people	585,410 people	1.25 m people	1,194 people	-2,819 people	2,460 people	-116,029 people
1966	-35,352 people	-41,467 people	20,740 people	637,692 people	4,165 people	1,386 people	-2,911 people	-888 people	-111,360 people
1965	-36,267 people	-42,476 people	19,444 people	644,902 people	-130,900 people	1,591 people	-1,851 people	-1,525 people	-138,078 people
1964	-27,368 people	-41,461 people	15,014 people	618,635 people	-1.25 m people	1,785 people	-2,308 people	-1,571 people	-148,595 people
1963	-28,198 people	-44,446 people	-21 people	639,495 people	-31,383 people	1,591 people	-2,480 people	1,061 people	-168,649 people
1962	-25,840 people	-45,211 people	18,024 people	625,617 people	-31,305 people	1,386 people	-2,658 people	655 people	-177,358 people
1961	-129,761 people	-46,517 people	8,258 people	580,333 people	-25,578 people	1,194 people	-2,947 people	1,437 people	-204,349 people
1960	-140,765 people	-154,869 people	-13,235 people	422,708 people	-16,927 people	995 people	-3,528 people	-1,427 people	-234,895 people

World Bank definition

Net migration

Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.

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