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People Statistics · Country

Net migration in Bangladesh

1950 – 2023 · 74 data points 40 of 43 · Countries Updated Oct 22, 2026

Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects, 1950 – 2023

Net migration, 1950 – 2023 per 1,000 people · Bangladesh · World
+2.3 since 2013
Bangladesh World

Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects, 1950 – 2023

Compared with Net migration · per 1,000 people
Bangladesh
-3.2
World
0.0

Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects

The series at a glance Bangladesh · 1950 – 2023
Latest value -3.2 · 2023
First value 0.2 · 1950
Highest 3.2 · 1971
Lowest -7.8 · 2008
Data points 74

By year

All years · 1950 – 2023

YearBangladeshChange World
2023 -3.2 +0.0 0.0
2022 -3.2 +2.7 0.0
2021 -5.9 +0.1 0.0
2020 -6.0 +0.1 0.0
2019 -6.2 +0.1 0.0
2018 -6.3 +0.1 0.0
2017 -6.4 −0.7 0.0
2016 -5.7 −0.0 0.0
2015 -5.7 −0.1 0.0
2014 -5.6 −0.1 0.0
2013 -5.5 −0.2 0.0
2012 -5.4 +0.2 0.0
2011 -5.5 +1.8 0.0
2010 -7.3 +0.3 0.0
2009 -7.6 +0.1 0.0
2008 -7.8 −0.1 0.0
2007 -7.7 −0.2 0.0
2006 -7.5 −0.3 0.0
2005 -7.2 −0.4 0.0
2004 -6.8 −0.4 0.0
2003 -6.4 −0.5 0.0
2002 -5.9 −0.5 0.0
2001 -5.4 −1.6 0.0
2000 -3.8 −1.6 0.0
1999 -2.2 +0.0 0.0
1998 -2.2 −0.1 0.0
1997 -2.2 −0.1 0.0
1996 -2.0 −0.1 0.0
1995 -1.9 −0.2 0.0
1994 -1.7 +0.6 0.0
1993 -2.3 −0.2 0.0
1992 -2.1 −0.1 0.0
1991 -2.0 +1.6 0.0
1990 -3.6 +0.1 0.0
1989 -3.7 −0.0 0.0
1988 -3.7 −0.2 0.0
1987 -3.5 −0.3 0.0
1986 -3.2 −0.4 0.0
1985 -2.9 −0.4 0.0
1984 -2.5 −0.4 0.0
1983 -2.1 −0.4 0.0
1982 -1.7 +0.4 0.0
1981 -2.0 +3.8 0.0
1980 -5.9 +0.0 0.0
1979 -5.9 −0.1 0.0
1978 -5.8 −0.2 0.0
1977 -5.6 −0.3 0.0
1976 -5.3 −0.3 0.0
1975 -5.0 −1.4 0.0
1974 -3.7 −2.6 0.0
1973 -1.0 +2.7 0.0
1972 -3.8 −6.9 0.0
1971 3.2 +4.3 0.0
1970 -1.1 +0.8 0.0
1969 -1.9 −1.7 0.0
1968 -0.1 −0.5 0.0
1967 0.4 +0.3 0.0
1966 0.1 −0.7 0.0
1965 0.8 +0.4 0.0
1964 0.4 +0.0 0.0
1963 0.4 −0.1 0.0
1962 0.5 −0.0 0.0
1961 0.5 +0.2 0.0
1960 0.3 +0.5 0.0
1959 -0.3 +1.9 0.0
1958 -2.2 −1.4 0.0
1957 -0.8 −0.2 0.0
1956 -0.7 +0.0 0.0
1955 -0.7 +0.0 0.0
1954 -0.7 +0.4 0.0
1953 -1.0 −1.0 0.0
1952 -0.1 −0.4 0.0
1951 0.3 +0.1 0.0
1950 0.2 0.0

Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects, 1950 – 2023

Ranking · Countries

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryNet migration
29 Algeria -0.2
24 Argentina 0.1
41 Bangladesh -5.7
31 Brazil -0.5
35 Bulgaria -1.3
1 Canada 9.1
2 Chile 7.4
26 China -0.1
14 Colombia 2.2
38 Congo - Brazzaville -2.8
5 Congo - Kinshasa 5.2
22 Czechia 0.5
15 Ecuador 2.1
32 Egypt -0.7
11 Finland 3.2
23 France 0.2
10 Gabon 3.5
3 Germany 6.3
20 Greece 1.0
33 Honduras -0.7
18 Hong Kong SAR China 1.4
25 India 0.1
27 Indonesia -0.1
17 Italy 1.4
43 Lebanon -39.2
40 Liberia -5.6
42 Lithuania -10.7
37 Mexico -2.5
6 Netherlands 5.2
7 Norway 5.0
39 Philippines -2.9
28 Poland -0.1
36 Romania -1.7
12 Russia 3.1
34 Saudi Arabia -0.9
21 Sierra Leone 0.6
16 South Korea 1.8
13 Spain 2.3
19 Taiwan 1.2
9 Türkiye 4.3
8 United Kingdom 4.9
4 United States 5.7
30 Yemen -0.2

Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2016

What it means

People moving in minus people moving out, per 1,000 residents a year.

How it is calculated

Arrivals minus departures in the year (often estimated as the population change not explained by births and deaths), per 1,000 residents.