Net migration in Bangladesh

Net migration in Bangladesh was -549,918 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 211th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, persons-549,918
Change on 20220%
Rank211th of 215Countries ranked
Series high224,3691971
Series low-1,158,4202008

Net migration in Bangladesh, 1960 to 2023

-1.5M-1M-500K0500K19601970198019902000201020231960: 13,580 persons1961: 26,503 persons1962: 26,533 persons1963: 23,215 persons1964: 25,426 persons1965: 47,610 persons1966: 3,758 persons1967: 23,164 persons1968: -7,970 persons1969: -125,010 persons1970: -73,719 persons1971: 224,369 persons1972: -269,033 persons1973: -77,324 persons1974: -277,545 persons1975: -390,212 persons1976: -424,970 persons1977: -458,491 persons1978: -486,721 persons1979: -507,354 persons1980: -515,918 persons1981: -184,884 persons1982: -156,729 persons1983: -201,909 persons1984: -245,693 persons1985: -287,872 persons1986: -331,992 persons1987: -367,475 persons1988: -395,408 persons1989: -406,910 persons1990: -404,105 persons1991: -230,852 persons1992: -246,914 persons1993: -271,677 persons1994: -206,958 persons1995: -231,304 persons1996: -254,239 persons1997: -273,442 persons1998: -286,966 persons1999: -286,256 persons2000: -512,422 persons2001: -737,740 persons2002: -819,909 persons2003: -896,335 persons2004: -970,264 persons2005: -1,036,635 persons2006: -1,091,865 persons2007: -1,133,553 persons2008: -1,158,420 persons2009: -1,150,194 persons2010: -1,113,727 persons2011: -848,910 persons2012: -829,875 persons2013: -862,944 persons2014: -889,222 persons2015: -909,223 persons2016: -918,770 persons2017: -1,037,176 persons2018: -1,029,069 persons2019: -1,016,796 persons2020: -1,002,522 persons2021: -994,722 persons2022: -549,990 persons2023: -549,918 persons
persons. Source: World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodpersons
2023-549,918
2022-549,990
2021-994,722
2020-1,002,522
2019-1,016,796
2018-1,029,069
2017-1,037,176
2016-918,770
2015-909,223
2014-889,222
2013-862,944
2012-829,875
2011-848,910
2010-1,113,727
2009-1,150,194
2008-1,158,420
2007-1,133,553
2006-1,091,865
2005-1,036,635
2004-970,264
2003-896,335
2002-819,909
2001-737,740
2000-512,422
1999-286,256
1998-286,966
1997-273,442
1996-254,239
1995-231,304
1994-206,958
1993-271,677
1992-246,914
1991-230,852
1990-404,105
1989-406,910
1988-395,408
1987-367,475
1986-331,992
1985-287,872
1984-245,693
1983-201,909
1982-156,729
1981-184,884
1980-515,918
1979-507,354
1978-486,721
1977-458,491
1976-424,970
1975-390,212
1974-277,545
1973-77,324
1972-269,033
1971224,369
1970-73,719
1969-125,010
1968-7,970
196723,164
19663,758
196547,610
196425,426
196323,215
196226,533
196126,503
196013,580

Rankings

Definition

Immigrants minus emigrants during the year, citizens and noncitizens together. A negative value means more people left than arrived.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the net migration in Bangladesh?

Net migration in Bangladesh was -549,918 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 211th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest net migration in Bangladesh?

224,369 in 1971, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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