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Net migration in United States
1950 – 2023 · 74 data points
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section.updated Oct 21, 2026
section.source: United Nations, World Population Prospects, 1950 – 2023
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Latest value · 2023
3.9per 1,000
−0.0
section.change_since
Countries · 2023
section.rank
Place 1 is the highest value.
section.change_since
−1.3
vs section.levels.world
+3.9
section.levels.world: 0.0 · 2023
Net migration, 1950 – 2023 per 1,000 people · United States · section.levels.world
−1.3 section.change_since
-2
0
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4
6
1950
1970
1980
1990
2000
2023
United States
section.levels.world
section.source: United Nations, World Population Prospects, 1950 – 2023
section.compare Net migration · per 1,000 people
United States
3.9
section.levels.world
0.0
section.source: United Nations, World Population Prospects
The series at a glance United States · 1950 – 2023
Latest value
3.9 · 2023
First value
0.3 · 1950
Highest
5.7 · 2016
Lowest
-0.4 · 1954
Data points
74
By year
section.all_years · 1950 – 2023
| Year | United States | Change | section.levels.world |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.9 | −0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | 3.9 | +1.9 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | 2.0 | +1.0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | 1.0 | −4.3 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 5.3 | −0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 5.3 | −0.3 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | 5.6 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | 5.7 | +0.5 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | 5.3 | +0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | 5.2 | −0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | 5.2 | +0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | 5.1 | −0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 | 5.2 | +0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 | 5.1 | +0.6 | 0.0 |
| 2009 | 4.5 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2008 | 4.6 | +0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | 4.5 | +0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | 4.5 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | 4.6 | +0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | 4.5 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | 4.6 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | 4.7 | +0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 | 4.6 | +0.2 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | 4.4 | +0.3 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | 4.1 | −0.3 | 0.0 |
| 1998 | 4.4 | +0.4 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | 4.1 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1996 | 4.2 | −0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1995 | 4.4 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1994 | 4.4 | −0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1993 | 4.7 | −0.3 | 0.0 |
| 1992 | 5.0 | +0.3 | 0.0 |
| 1991 | 4.7 | +0.4 | 0.0 |
| 1990 | 4.3 | +2.7 | 0.0 |
| 1989 | 1.6 | −0.3 | 0.0 |
| 1988 | 1.9 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1987 | 2.0 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1986 | 2.0 | −0.5 | 0.0 |
| 1985 | 2.5 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1984 | 2.6 | −0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1983 | 2.8 | +0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1982 | 2.6 | +0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1981 | 2.5 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1980 | 2.6 | +0.4 | 0.0 |
| 1979 | 2.2 | −0.3 | 0.0 |
| 1978 | 2.5 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1977 | 2.6 | −0.3 | 0.0 |
| 1976 | 2.9 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1975 | 3.0 | −0.3 | 0.0 |
| 1974 | 3.3 | −0.4 | 0.0 |
| 1973 | 3.6 | −0.3 | 0.0 |
| 1972 | 3.9 | −0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1971 | 4.0 | +0.4 | 0.0 |
| 1970 | 3.6 | +1.0 | 0.0 |
| 1969 | 2.6 | −0.4 | 0.0 |
| 1968 | 2.9 | +0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1967 | 2.9 | −0.3 | 0.0 |
| 1966 | 3.2 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1965 | 3.3 | +0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1964 | 3.2 | −0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1963 | 3.4 | +0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1962 | 3.4 | +0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1961 | 3.2 | +0.8 | 0.0 |
| 1960 | 2.3 | +0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1959 | 2.2 | +2.2 | 0.0 |
| 1958 | -0.0 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1957 | 0.1 | +0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1956 | -0.1 | −0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1955 | 0.1 | +0.5 | 0.0 |
| 1954 | -0.4 | −0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1953 | -0.2 | +0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1952 | -0.3 | −0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1951 | -0.1 | −0.5 | 0.0 |
| 1950 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
section.source: United Nations, World Population Prospects, 1950 – 2023
Ranking · Countries
2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Net migration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 15.5 | |
| 2 | Germany | 14.3 | |
| 3 | Türkiye | 13.3 | |
| 4 | Canada | 6.2 | |
| 5 | Gabon | 5.9 | |
| 6 | Norway | 5.8 | |
| 7 | South Korea | 5.4 | |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 5.3 | |
| 9 | United States | 5.3 | |
| 10 | Netherlands | 3.2 | |
| 11 | Chile | 3.1 | |
| 12 | Russia | 2.6 | |
| 13 | Finland | 2.3 | |
| 14 | Hong Kong SAR China | 1.4 | |
| 15 | Ecuador | 0.9 | |
| 16 | Italy | 0.6 | |
| 17 | Czechia | 0.5 | |
| 18 | Taiwan | 0.5 | |
| 19 | Argentina | 0.1 | |
| 20 | Poland | 0.1 | |
| 21 | France | -0.0 | |
| 22 | Spain | -0.0 | |
| 23 | Sierra Leone | -0.1 | |
| 24 | Indonesia | -0.1 | |
| 25 | Congo - Kinshasa | -0.2 | |
| 26 | Yemen | -0.3 | |
| 27 | China | -0.5 | |
| 28 | India | -0.5 | |
| 29 | Bulgaria | -0.6 | |
| 30 | Algeria | -0.7 | |
| 31 | Honduras | -0.7 | |
| 32 | Brazil | -0.9 | |
| 33 | Colombia | -0.9 | |
| 34 | Romania | -1.8 | |
| 35 | Egypt | -1.9 | |
| 36 | Mexico | -2.4 | |
| 37 | Liberia | -3.3 | |
| 38 | Congo - Brazzaville | -3.6 | |
| 39 | Philippines | -3.7 | |
| 40 | Greece | -4.0 | |
| 41 | Bangladesh | -5.7 | |
| 42 | Lithuania | -7.8 | |
| 43 | Lebanon | -37.1 |
section.source: United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2015
section.what
People moving in minus people moving out, per 1,000 residents a year.
section.how
Arrivals minus departures in the year (often estimated as the population change not explained by births and deaths), per 1,000 residents.
people
United States in numbers
Population
342M
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025
Population density
37.3
2025
Median age
38.9
2024
Children under 15
17.6%
2024
Children under 18
22.0%
2024
Residents 65 and over
17.2%
2024
Life expectancy
79.0
2024
Births per woman
1.63
2024
Birth rate
10.6
2024
Infant mortality
5.5
2024
Born abroad
14.1%
2024