South Africa - Net migration
Net migration
The value for Net migration in South Africa was 727,026 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 919,697 in 2012 and a minimum value of -118,001 in 1987.
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 | 106,550 |
| 1967 | 199,359 |
| 1972 | 222,659 |
| 1977 | 73,316 |
| 1982 | 180,998 |
| 1987 | -118,001 |
| 1992 | 852,860 |
| 1997 | 639,902 |
| 2002 | 788,982 |
| 2007 | 862,221 |
| 2012 | 919,697 |
| 2017 | 727,026 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Migration
