Papua New Guinea Net Migration Rate 1950-2025

Chart and table of the Papua New Guinea net migration rate from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current net migration rate for Papua New Guinea in 2025 is -0.082 per 1000 population, a 2.38% decline from 2024.
  • The net migration rate for Papua New Guinea in 2024 was -0.084 per 1000 population, a 1.18% decline from 2023.
  • The net migration rate for Papua New Guinea in 2023 was -0.085 per 1000 population, a 2.3% decline from 2022.
  • The net migration rate for Papua New Guinea in 2022 was -0.087 per 1000 population, a 2.25% decline from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Net Migration Rate
Country Name 2025 Net Migration Rate
Djibouti 0.860
Mauritania 0.696
Bhutan 0.373
Ukraine 0.094
Vanuatu 0.000
Angola -0.010
Republic of Congo -0.054
Papua New Guinea -0.082
Cameroon -0.162
Kenya -0.169
Sudan -0.205
Mongolia -0.245
Uzbekistan -0.251
Nigeria -0.261
Ghana -0.294
India -0.317
Tunisia -0.326
Zambia -0.330
Moldova -0.349
Egypt -0.362
Indonesia -0.362
Honduras -0.433
Bolivia -0.569
Myanmar -0.572
Philippines -0.601
Pakistan -0.803
Vietnam -0.904
Morocco -1.033
Cambodia -1.699
Nicaragua -1.856
Cabo Verde -1.934
Bangladesh -1.991
Solomon Islands -2.096
Georgia -2.544
Lesotho -2.900
Kiribati -3.120
Timor-Leste -3.495
Eswatini -3.772
Sri Lanka -3.925
Micronesia -3.954
El Salvador -4.801
Sao Tome and Principe -5.215
Papua New Guinea - Historical Net Migration Rate Data
Year Net Migration Rate Growth Rate
2025 -0.082 -2.380%
2024 -0.084 -1.180%
2023 -0.085 -2.300%
2022 -0.087 -2.250%
2021 -0.089 -1.110%
2020 -0.090 -2.170%
2019 -0.092 -2.130%
2018 -0.094 -2.080%
2017 -0.096 -2.040%
2016 -0.098 -2.000%
2015 -0.100 -1.960%
2014 -0.102 -1.920%
2013 -0.104 -174.290%
2012 0.140 -63.640%
2011 0.385 -38.790%
2010 0.629 -28.030%
2009 0.874 -21.820%
2008 1.118 222.190%
2007 0.347 -181.840%
2006 -0.424 -64.490%
2005 -1.194 -39.240%
2004 -1.965 -28.180%
2003 -2.736 15.050%
2002 -2.378 17.720%
2001 -2.020 21.610%
2000 -1.661 27.480%
1999 -1.303 37.880%
1998 -0.945 1.830%
1997 -0.928 1.750%
1996 -0.912 1.900%
1995 -0.895 1.820%
1994 -0.879 1.970%
1993 -0.862 33.440%
1992 -0.646 50.230%
1991 -0.430 100.000%
1990 -0.215 -21,600.000%
1989 0.001 -99.540%
1988 0.217 -24.130%
1987 0.286 -19.210%
1986 0.354 -16.310%
1985 0.423 -13.850%
1984 0.491 -12.320%
1983 0.560 62.320%
1982 0.345 165.380%
1981 0.130 -252.940%
1980 -0.085 -71.670%
1979 -0.300 -41.750%
1978 -0.515 3.210%
1977 -0.499 3.530%
1976 -0.482 3.430%
1975 -0.466 3.790%
1974 -0.449 3.700%
1973 -0.433 113.300%
1972 -0.203 -825.000%
1971 0.028 -89.150%
1970 0.258 -47.240%
1969 0.489 -31.990%
1968 0.719 6.680%
1967 0.674 7.150%
1966 0.629 7.710%
1965 0.584 8.350%
1964 0.539 9.110%
1963 0.494 9.050%
1962 0.453 9.690%
1961 0.413 11.020%
1960 0.372 12.050%
1959 0.332 14.090%
1958 0.291 -3,737.500%
1957 -0.008 -97.400%
1956 -0.308 -49.260%
1955 -0.607 -33.080%
1954 -0.907 -24.790%
1953 -1.206 -19.870%
1952 -1.505 -16.620%
1951 -1.805 -14.210%
1950 -2.104 0.000%