Net migration in Caribbean Netherlands

Net migration in Caribbean Netherlands was 820 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 50.5% from 2022.

2023, persons820 Estimated
Change on 2022-50.5%
Series high1,6562022
Series low-1812016
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Net migration in Caribbean Netherlands, 1950 to 2023

-50005001,0001,5002,00019501961197219831994200520231950: -97 persons1951: -35 persons1952: -7 persons1953: 5 persons1954: 195 persons1955: -97 persons1956: -84 persons1957: -69 persons1958: -50 persons1959: -31 persons1960: 13 persons1961: 15 persons1962: 20 persons1963: 29 persons1964: 46 persons1965: 65 persons1966: 81 persons1967: 104 persons1968: 130 persons1969: 134 persons1970: 136 persons1971: 134 persons1972: 82 persons1973: 20 persons1974: 32 persons1975: 36 persons1976: 42 persons1977: 46 persons1978: 47 persons1979: 42 persons1980: 42 persons1981: -5 persons1982: -49 persons1983: -53 persons1984: -53 persons1985: -50 persons1986: -45 persons1987: -36 persons1988: -33 persons1989: -28 persons1990: -19 persons1991: -17 persons1992: -19 persons1993: -21 persons1994: -19 persons1995: -17 persons1996: -5 persons1997: 8 persons1998: 13 persons1999: 34 persons2000: 60 persons2001: 296 persons2002: 549 persons2003: 574 persons2004: 598 persons2005: 605 persons2006: 621 persons2007: 624 persons2008: 625 persons2009: 635 persons2010: 640 persons2011: 1,323 persons2012: 938 persons2013: 901 persons2014: 239 persons2015: -85 persons2016: -181 persons2017: 556 persons2018: 43 persons2019: 801 persons2020: 764 persons2021: 871 persons2022: 1,656 persons2023: 820 persons
persons. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodpersons
2023820 Estimated
20221,656 Estimated
2021871 Estimated
2020764 Estimated
2019801 Estimated
201843 Estimated
2017556 Estimated
2016-181 Estimated
2015-85 Estimated
2014239 Estimated
2013901 Estimated
2012938 Estimated
20111,323 Estimated
2010640 Estimated
2009635 Estimated
2008625 Estimated
2007624 Estimated
2006621 Estimated
2005605 Estimated
2004598 Estimated
2003574 Estimated
2002549 Estimated
2001296 Estimated
200060 Estimated
199934 Estimated
199813 Estimated
19978 Estimated
1996-5 Estimated
1995-17 Estimated
1994-19 Estimated
1993-21 Estimated
1992-19 Estimated
1991-17 Estimated
1990-19 Estimated
1989-28 Estimated
1988-33 Estimated
1987-36 Estimated
1986-45 Estimated
1985-50 Estimated
1984-53 Estimated
1983-53 Estimated
1982-49 Estimated
1981-5 Estimated
198042 Estimated
197942 Estimated
197847 Estimated
197746 Estimated
197642 Estimated
197536 Estimated
197432 Estimated
197320 Estimated
197282 Estimated
1971134 Estimated
1970136 Estimated
1969134 Estimated
1968130 Estimated
1967104 Estimated
196681 Estimated
196565 Estimated
196446 Estimated
196329 Estimated
196220 Estimated
196115 Estimated
196013 Estimated
1959-31 Estimated
1958-50 Estimated
1957-69 Estimated
1956-84 Estimated
1955-97 Estimated
1954195 Estimated
19535 Estimated
1952-7 Estimated
1951-35 Estimated
1950-97 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

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

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations) (Net migration, Caribbean Netherlands, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations), Net migration, Caribbean Netherlands, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/net-migration/caribbean-netherlands. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations). Net migration, Caribbean Netherlands, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/net-migration/caribbean-netherlands.

Harvard

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations), Net migration, Caribbean Netherlands, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/net-migration/caribbean-netherlands (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{united_net_migration_caribbean_netherlands_2023,
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  title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations): Net migration, Caribbean Netherlands, 1950 to 2023}},
  year = {2024},
  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/net-migration/caribbean-netherlands. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
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What is the net migration in Caribbean Netherlands?

Net migration in Caribbean Netherlands was 820 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 50.5% from 2022.

Where does this figure come from?

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest net migration in Caribbean Netherlands?

1,656 in 2022, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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