Net migration in Bhutan

Net migration in Bhutan was 291 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 88th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, persons291
Change on 20220%
Rank88th of 215Countries ranked
Series high3,9962002
Series low-65,9001992

Net migration in Bhutan, 1960 to 2023

-80K-60K-40K-20K020K19601970198019902000201020231960: 1,481 persons1961: 1,586 persons1962: 2,096 persons1963: 2,096 persons1964: 2,196 persons1965: 2,307 persons1966: 2,407 persons1967: 2,493 persons1968: 2,593 persons1969: 2,700 persons1970: 2,700 persons1971: 2,700 persons1972: 2,700 persons1973: 2,700 persons1974: 2,700 persons1975: 2,700 persons1976: 2,700 persons1977: 2,700 persons1978: 2,700 persons1979: 2,493 persons1980: 2,307 persons1981: 2,096 persons1982: 1,897 persons1983: 1,897 persons1984: 1,779 persons1985: 1,694 persons1986: 1,586 persons1987: 1,481 persons1988: 1,286 persons1989: 1,180 persons1990: -1,000 persons1991: -9,522 persons1992: -65,900 persons1993: -9,800 persons1994: -17,997 persons1995: -21,501 persons1996: -1,998 persons1997: -1,994 persons1998: 486 persons1999: 3,542 persons2000: 3,940 persons2001: 3,874 persons2002: 3,996 persons2003: 3,921 persons2004: 3,642 persons2005: 848 persons2006: -1,283 persons2007: -1,553 persons2008: -1,538 persons2009: -1,305 persons2010: -922 persons2011: -464 persons2012: 20 persons2013: 309 persons2014: 452 persons2015: 450 persons2016: 1,116 persons2017: 287 persons2018: 287 persons2019: 287 persons2020: 287 persons2021: 287 persons2022: 291 persons2023: 291 persons
persons. Source: World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodpersons
2023291
2022291
2021287
2020287
2019287
2018287
2017287
20161,116
2015450
2014452
2013309
201220
2011-464
2010-922
2009-1,305
2008-1,538
2007-1,553
2006-1,283
2005848
20043,642
20033,921
20023,996
20013,874
20003,940
19993,542
1998486
1997-1,994
1996-1,998
1995-21,501
1994-17,997
1993-9,800
1992-65,900
1991-9,522
1990-1,000
19891,180
19881,286
19871,481
19861,586
19851,694
19841,779
19831,897
19821,897
19812,096
19802,307
19792,493
19782,700
19772,700
19762,700
19752,700
19742,700
19732,700
19722,700
19712,700
19702,700
19692,700
19682,593
19672,493
19662,407
19652,307
19642,196
19632,096
19622,096
19611,586
19601,481

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 Bhutan?

Net migration in Bhutan was 291 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 88th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

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

What was the highest net migration in Bhutan?

3,996 in 2002, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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