The CIA World Factbook Edition 2003 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 2003 edition carries it in 233 entries, in its People section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2003 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

-0.4 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Angola

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Benin

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Botswana

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Burkina Faso

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Burundi

-0.12 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

-12.16 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cameroon

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Central African Republic

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Chad

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Comoros

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

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

-1.26 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: 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 internally displaced and caused 300,000 Congolese refugees to flee to surrounding countries (2003 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

-0.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Djibouti

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Egypt

-0.23 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Eritrea

-13.38 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 (2003 est.)

Swaziland now Eswatini

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Ethiopia

0 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 (2003 est.)

Gabon

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

1.89 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Ghana

-0.83 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guinea

-3.14 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: as a result of conflict in neighboring countries, Guinea is host to approximately 150,000 Liberian and Sierra Leonean refugees (2003 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

-1.6 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Kenya

-0.15 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 (2003 est.)

Lesotho

-0.74 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Liberia

-10.7 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: 200,000 Liberian refugees are in surrounding countries though slowly returning (2003 est.)

Libya

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Madagascar

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Malawi

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mali

-0.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mauritania

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mauritius

-0.91 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mayotte

7.94 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Morocco

-1.03 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mozambique

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Namibia

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Niger

-0.69 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Nigeria

0.26 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Reunion

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Rwanda

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

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

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe

-2.93 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Senegal

0.21 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Seychelles

-5.84 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Sierra Leone

6.19 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: refugees currently in surrounding countries are slowly returning (2003 est.)

Somalia

5.56 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

South Africa

-0.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Sudan

0.24 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Tanzania

-4.91 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Togo

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Tunisia

-0.6 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Uganda

0 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 (2003 est.)

Zambia

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Zimbabwe

NEGL migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: there is an increasing flow of Zimbabweans into South Africa and Botswana in search of better economic opportunities (2003 est.)

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

-8.37 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Iceland

-2.26 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Svalbard

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

10.32 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Armenia

-3.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Azerbaijan

-5.16 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Bangladesh

-0.72 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Bhutan

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

China

-0.23 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Georgia

-2.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

India

-0.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Japan

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Kazakhstan

-5.89 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

-2.37 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Maldives

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mongolia

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Nepal

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Pakistan

-0.75 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Russia

0.91 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Sri Lanka

-1.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Tajikistan

-3.06 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Turkmenistan

-0.92 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Uzbekistan

-1.83 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

31 entries

Anguilla

12.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda

-6.19 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Aruba

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

-2.21 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Barbados

-0.31 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Belize

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

British Virgin Islands

10.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cayman Islands

19.27 migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: major destination for Cubans trying to migrate to the US (2003 est.)

Costa Rica

0.51 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cuba

-1.05 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Dominica

-16.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Dominican Republic

-3.43 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

El Salvador

-3.81 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Grenada

-14.56 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guadeloupe

-0.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guatemala

-1.71 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Haiti

-4.03 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Honduras

-2.04 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Jamaica

-5.78 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Martinique

-0.06 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Montserrat

34.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Netherlands Antilles

-0.41 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Nicaragua

-1.27 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Panama

-0.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Puerto Rico

-1.54 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

-8.31 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Saint Lucia

-3.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

-7.66 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

-10.79 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

12.25 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Virgin Islands

0.12 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Europe

45 entries

Albania

-1.39 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Andorra

6.67 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Austria

2.44 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Belarus

2.66 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Belgium

0.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

0.32 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Bulgaria

-4.58 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Croatia

1.61 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Czech Republic now Czechia

0.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Denmark

2.04 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Estonia

-0.71 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Faroe Islands

1.9 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Finland

0.63 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

France

0.66 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Germany

2.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Gibraltar

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Greece

1.96 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guernsey

3.86 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Hungary

0.78 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Ireland

3.57 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Man, Isle of now Isle of Man

5.39 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Italy

2.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Jersey

2.77 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Latvia

-1.19 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Liechtenstein

4.89 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Lithuania

0.14 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Luxembourg

9.14 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Malta

2.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Moldova

-0.27 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Monaco

7.78 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Netherlands

2.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of now North Macedonia

-1.46 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Norway

2.09 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Poland

-0.49 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Portugal

0.49 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Romania

-0.6 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

San Marino

11.13 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Serbia and Montenegro

-1.38 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Slovakia

0.53 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Slovenia

2.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Spain

0.99 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Sweden

1 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Switzerland

1.37 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Ukraine

-0.41 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

United Kingdom

2.2 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

1.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cyprus

0.43 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Gaza Strip

1.66 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Iran

-0.86 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Iraq

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Israel

1.39 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Jordan

6.78 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Kuwait

14.04 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Lebanon

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Oman

0.29 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Qatar

17.48 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Saudi Arabia

1.23 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Syria

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

United Arab Emirates

1.22 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

West Bank

3.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Yemen

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

2.56 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Canada

6.01 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mexico

-2.65 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

-4.87 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

United States

3.52 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Oceania

24 entries

American Samoa

3.29 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Australia

4.05 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Fiji

-3.24 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

French Polynesia

2.99 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guam

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Kiribati

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Marshall Islands

-6.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

-20.98 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Nauru

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

New Caledonia

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

New Zealand

4.26 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Niue

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Norfolk Island

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Northern Mariana Islands

16.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Palau

3.4 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Papua New Guinea

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Pitcairn Islands

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Samoa

-11.67 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Solomon Islands

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Tokelau

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Tonga

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Tuvalu

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Vanuatu

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population

note: there has been steady emigration from Wallis and Futuna to New Caledonia (2003 est.)

South America

14 entries

Argentina

0.62 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Bolivia

-1.37 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Brazil

-0.03 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Chile

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Colombia

-0.32 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Ecuador

-0.52 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population

French Guiana

7.49 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guyana

-4.16 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Paraguay

-0.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Peru

-1.03 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Suriname

-8.84 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Uruguay

-0.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Venezuela

-0.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Southeast Asia

16 entries

Brunei

3.75 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

-1.81 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cambodia

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Christmas Island

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

NA migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

East Timor now Timor-Leste

0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Vietnam

-0.46 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2003, “Net migration rate”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/net-migration-rate/2003.

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