Sri Lanka - Net migration
Net migration
The value for Net migration in Sri Lanka was -489,932 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of -38,500 in 1967 and a minimum value of -520,065 in 2007.
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 | -47,500 |
| 1967 | -38,500 |
| 1972 | -145,000 |
| 1977 | -237,500 |
| 1982 | -398,693 |
| 1987 | -137,440 |
| 1992 | -255,780 |
| 1997 | -461,684 |
| 2002 | -449,480 |
| 2007 | -520,065 |
| 2012 | -484,772 |
| 2017 | -489,932 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Migration
