The CIA World Factbook Edition 2002 People

Net migration rate In 36 editions of 36.

Net migration rate was published in 36 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1990 to 2025. The 2002 edition carries it in 233 entries, in its People section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2002 edition
233
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Net migration rate” (1990 to 2025).

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Africa

56 entries

Algeria

-0.42 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Angola

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Benin

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Botswana

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Burkina Faso

-0.84 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Burundi

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

-12.26 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Cameroon

  • NA migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Central African Republic

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Chad

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Comoros

  • NEGL migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

-2.75 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: one million refugees fled into Zaire (now called the Democratic Republic of the Congo or DROC) in 1994 as a result of the ethnic fighting in Rwanda; fighting in the DROC between rebels and government forces in October 1996 caused 875,000 refugees to return to Rwanda in late 1996 and early 1997 and additional refugees have returned in subsequent years; fighting between the Congolese government and Uganda- and Rwanda-backed Congolese rebels spawned a regional war in DROC in August 1998, which left 1.8 million Congolese displaced in DROC and caused 300,000 Congolese refugees to flee to surrounding countries (2002 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

1.22 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: after Liberia's civil war started in 1990, more than 350,000 refugees fled to Cote d'Ivoire; by the end of 1999 most Liberian refugees were assumed to have returned (2002 est.)

Djibouti

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Egypt

-0.24 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

  • NEGL migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Eritrea

7.61 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: UNHCR began repatriating about 150,000 Eritrean refugees from Sudan in 2001 following the restoration of diplomatic relations between the two countries in 2000 (2002 est.)

Swaziland now Eswatini

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Ethiopia

0.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: repatriation of Ethiopians who fled to Sudan for refuge from war and famine in earlier years is expected to continue for several years; some Sudanese and Somali refugees, who fled to Ethiopia from the fighting or famine in their own countries, continue to return to their homes (2002 est.)

Gabon

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

2.23 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Ghana

-0.74 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Guinea

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: as a result of civil war in neighboring countries, Guinea is host to approximately 150,000 Liberian and Sierra Leonean refugees (2002 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

-1.62 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Kenya

-1.48 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: according to UNHCR, by the end of 2001 Kenya was host to 220,000 refugees from neighboring countries, including: Somalia 145,000 and Sudan 68,000 (2002 est.)

Lesotho

-0.63 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Liberia

-10.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: by the end of 1999, all Liberian refugees who had fled the domestic strife were assumed to have returned (2002 est.)

Libya

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Madagascar

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Malawi

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Mali

-0.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Mauritania

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Mauritius

-0.92 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Mayotte

9.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Morocco

-1.09 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Mozambique

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Namibia

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Niger

-0.71 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Nigeria

0.27 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Reunion

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Rwanda

-0.32 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe

-3.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Senegal

0.21 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Seychelles

-5.99 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Sierra Leone

6.32 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: by the end of 1999 refugees from Sierra Leone are assumed to be returning (2002 est.)

Somalia

5.75 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

South Africa

-1.56 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Sudan

-0.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Tanzania

-0.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Togo

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Tunisia

-0.63 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Uganda

-0.28 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: according to the UNHCR, by the end of 2001, Uganda was host to 178,815 refugees from a number of neighboring countries, including: Sudan 155,996, Rwanda 14,375, and Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,459 (2002 est.)

Zambia

-0.16 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Zimbabwe

NEGL migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: there is a small but steady flow of Zimbabweans into South Africa in search of better paid employment (2002 est.)

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

-8.37 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Iceland

-2.27 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Svalbard

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

10.7 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Armenia

-3.51 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Azerbaijan

-5.41 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Bangladesh

-0.75 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Bhutan

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

China

-0.38 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Georgia

-2.39 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

India

-0.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Japan

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Kazakhstan

-6.16 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

-2.51 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Maldives

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Mongolia

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Nepal

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Pakistan

-0.79 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Russia

0.94 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Sri Lanka

-1.39 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Tajikistan

-3.27 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Turkmenistan

-0.98 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Uzbekistan

-1.94 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

31 entries

Anguilla

15.02 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda

-6.23 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Aruba

  • NEGL migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

-2.63 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Barbados

-0.31 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Belize

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

British Virgin Islands

10.91 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Cayman Islands

12.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: major destination for Cubans trying to migrate to the US (2002 est.)

Costa Rica

0.52 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Cuba

-1.21 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Dominica

-18.26 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Dominican Republic

-3.59 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

El Salvador

-3.88 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Grenada

-15.21 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Guadeloupe

-0.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Guatemala

-1.79 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Haiti

-2.31 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Honduras

-2.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Jamaica

-6.65 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Martinique

-0.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Montserrat

74.2 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Netherlands Antilles

-0.42 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Nicaragua

-1.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Panama

-1.04 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Puerto Rico

-2.12 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

-9.5 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Saint Lucia

-3.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

-7.69 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

-10.02 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

12.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Virgin Islands

0.12 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Europe

45 entries

Albania

-1.46 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Andorra

6.74 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Austria

2.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Belarus

2.78 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Belgium

0.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

2.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Bulgaria

-4.74 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Croatia

9.72 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Czech Republic now Czechia

0.96 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Denmark

2.01 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Estonia

-0.73 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Faroe Islands

2.39 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Finland

0.62 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

France

0.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Germany

3.99 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Gibraltar

  • NEGL migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Greece

1.96 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Guernsey

3.87 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Hungary

0.76 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Ireland

4.12 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Man, Isle of now Isle of Man

5.41 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Italy

1.73 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Jersey

2.78 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Latvia

-1.23 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Liechtenstein

4.93 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Lithuania

0.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Luxembourg

9.26 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Malta

2.36 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Moldova

-0.28 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Monaco

7.82 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Netherlands

2.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of now North Macedonia

-1.49 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Norway

2.1 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Poland

-0.49 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Portugal

0.5 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Romania

-0.6 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

San Marino

11.29 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Serbia and Montenegro

-3.38 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Slovakia

0.53 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Slovenia

2.24 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Spain

0.87 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Sweden

0.95 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Switzerland

1.37 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Ukraine

-0.42 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

United Kingdom

1.06 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

1.09 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Cyprus

0.43 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Gaza Strip

1.73 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Iran

-4.46 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Iraq

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Israel

2.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Jordan

6.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Kuwait

13.88 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Lebanon

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Oman

0.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Qatar

18.75 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Saudi Arabia

1.28 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Syria

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

United Arab Emirates

1.41 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

West Bank

3.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Yemen

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

2.61 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Canada

6.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Mexico

-2.71 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

-4.89 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

United States

3.5 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Oceania

24 entries

American Samoa

3.42 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Australia

4.12 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Fiji

-3.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

French Polynesia

3.04 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Guam

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Kiribati

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Marshall Islands

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population

Nauru

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

New Caledonia

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

New Zealand

4.48 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Niue

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population

Norfolk Island

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population

Northern Mariana Islands

17.02 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Palau

3.86 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Papua New Guinea

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Pitcairn Islands

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population

Samoa

-11.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Solomon Islands

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Tokelau

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population

Tonga

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Tuvalu

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Vanuatu

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population

South America

14 entries

Argentina

0.63 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Bolivia

-1.42 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Brazil

-0.03 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Chile

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Colombia

-0.32 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Ecuador

-0.53 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population

French Guiana

8.78 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Guyana

-6.28 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Paraguay

-0.09 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Peru

-1.05 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Suriname

-8.82 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Uruguay

-0.41 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Venezuela

-0.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Southeast Asia

16 entries

Brunei

3.91 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

-1.83 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Cambodia

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Christmas Island

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population

Hong Kong

7.76 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Indonesia

-0.21 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Laos

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Macau

9.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Malaysia

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: does not reflect net flow of an unknown number of illegal immigrants from other countries in the region (2002 est.)

Philippines

-1 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Singapore

26.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Taiwan

-0.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Thailand

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

East Timor now Timor-Leste

51.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Vietnam

-0.47 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

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