Net migration in Colombia

Net migration in Colombia was 154,521 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is down 15.6% from 2022. That is the 16th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, persons154,521
Change on 2022-15.6%
Rank16th of 215Countries ranked
Series high495,5242018
Series low-98,0571976

Net migration in Colombia, 1960 to 2023

-200K0200K400K600K19601970198019902000201020231960: -49,115 persons1961: -47,849 persons1962: -50,108 persons1963: -52,631 persons1964: -53,972 persons1965: -51,855 persons1966: -59,395 persons1967: -57,256 persons1968: -61,442 persons1969: -64,238 persons1970: -66,065 persons1971: -84,712 persons1972: -77,708 persons1973: -75,630 persons1974: -80,816 persons1975: -84,462 persons1976: -98,057 persons1977: -67,638 persons1978: -67,870 persons1979: -63,657 persons1980: -44,203 persons1981: -50,351 persons1982: -37,090 persons1983: -13,329 persons1984: -18,692 persons1985: -21,408 persons1986: -42,368 persons1987: -36,040 persons1988: -25,064 persons1989: -21,329 persons1990: -7,590 persons1991: -48,458 persons1992: -15,147 persons1993: -30,103 persons1994: -16,023 persons1995: -33,097 persons1996: -28,251 persons1997: -23,600 persons1998: -8,186 persons1999: -22,698 persons2000: -27,878 persons2001: -28,582 persons2002: -24,387 persons2003: -33,114 persons2004: -25,949 persons2005: -41,465 persons2006: -39,303 persons2007: -49,634 persons2008: -63,313 persons2009: -46,901 persons2010: -34,220 persons2011: -46,385 persons2012: -56,070 persons2013: -64,789 persons2014: -67,522 persons2015: -41,123 persons2016: 104,373 persons2017: 431,072 persons2018: 495,524 persons2019: 396,826 persons2020: 227,130 persons2021: 199,070 persons2022: 183,180 persons2023: 154,521 persons
persons. Source: World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodpersons
2023154,521
2022183,180
2021199,070
2020227,130
2019396,826
2018495,524
2017431,072
2016104,373
2015-41,123
2014-67,522
2013-64,789
2012-56,070
2011-46,385
2010-34,220
2009-46,901
2008-63,313
2007-49,634
2006-39,303
2005-41,465
2004-25,949
2003-33,114
2002-24,387
2001-28,582
2000-27,878
1999-22,698
1998-8,186
1997-23,600
1996-28,251
1995-33,097
1994-16,023
1993-30,103
1992-15,147
1991-48,458
1990-7,590
1989-21,329
1988-25,064
1987-36,040
1986-42,368
1985-21,408
1984-18,692
1983-13,329
1982-37,090
1981-50,351
1980-44,203
1979-63,657
1978-67,870
1977-67,638
1976-98,057
1975-84,462
1974-80,816
1973-75,630
1972-77,708
1971-84,712
1970-66,065
1969-64,238
1968-61,442
1967-57,256
1966-59,395
1965-51,855
1964-53,972
1963-52,631
1962-50,108
1961-47,849
1960-49,115

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 Colombia?

Net migration in Colombia was 154,521 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is down 15.6% from 2022. That is the 16th 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 Colombia?

495,524 in 2018, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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