India - Net migration

Net migration

The value for Net migration in India was -2,663,434 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,106,041 in 1972 and a minimum value of -2,663,434 in 2017.

Definition: Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the total number of immigrants less the annual number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens. Data are five-year estimates.

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1962 -85,391
1967 -342,846
1972 2,106,041
1977 1,111,236
1982 579,708
1987 45,150
1992 -552,948
1997 -682,569
2002 -1,888,986
2007 -2,655,844
2012 -2,350,075
2017 -2,663,434

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Migration