Net migration in Philippines

Net migration in the Philippines was -164,284 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 25.9% from 2022. That is the 206th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, persons-164,284
Change on 2022+25.9%
Rank206th of 215Countries ranked
Series high178,2741998
Series low-566,6472006

Net migration in Philippines, 1960 to 2023

-600K-400K-200K0200K19601970198019902000201020231960: -155,354 persons1961: -143,597 persons1962: -150,903 persons1963: -155,267 persons1964: -156,342 persons1965: -156,782 persons1966: -162,127 persons1967: -152,812 persons1968: -152,017 persons1969: -161,517 persons1970: -300,923 persons1971: -315,363 persons1972: -321,491 persons1973: -320,091 persons1974: -344,674 persons1975: -220,296 persons1976: -115,730 persons1977: -123,608 persons1978: -140,372 persons1979: -154,684 persons1980: -179,832 persons1981: -134,484 persons1982: -19,912 persons1983: -10,229 persons1984: -48,739 persons1985: -171,539 persons1986: -209,835 persons1987: -68,149 persons1988: -147,523 persons1989: -235,884 persons1990: -63,296 persons1991: -413,300 persons1992: -50,338 persons1993: -298,337 persons1994: -326,539 persons1995: -280,327 persons1996: -128,251 persons1997: -145,334 persons1998: 178,274 persons1999: -18,323 persons2000: -33,868 persons2001: -247,496 persons2002: -268,520 persons2003: -248,066 persons2004: -273,743 persons2005: -326,063 persons2006: -566,647 persons2007: -225,977 persons2008: -498,480 persons2009: -164,411 persons2010: 13,556 persons2011: -240,005 persons2012: 95,702 persons2013: -218,439 persons2014: -196,524 persons2015: -390,702 persons2016: -309,251 persons2017: -263,593 persons2018: -163,602 persons2019: -6,208 persons2020: -47,014 persons2021: -85,185 persons2022: -221,754 persons2023: -164,284 persons
persons. Source: World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodpersons
2023-164,284
2022-221,754
2021-85,185
2020-47,014
2019-6,208
2018-163,602
2017-263,593
2016-309,251
2015-390,702
2014-196,524
2013-218,439
201295,702
2011-240,005
201013,556
2009-164,411
2008-498,480
2007-225,977
2006-566,647
2005-326,063
2004-273,743
2003-248,066
2002-268,520
2001-247,496
2000-33,868
1999-18,323
1998178,274
1997-145,334
1996-128,251
1995-280,327
1994-326,539
1993-298,337
1992-50,338
1991-413,300
1990-63,296
1989-235,884
1988-147,523
1987-68,149
1986-209,835
1985-171,539
1984-48,739
1983-10,229
1982-19,912
1981-134,484
1980-179,832
1979-154,684
1978-140,372
1977-123,608
1976-115,730
1975-220,296
1974-344,674
1973-320,091
1972-321,491
1971-315,363
1970-300,923
1969-161,517
1968-152,017
1967-152,812
1966-162,127
1965-156,782
1964-156,342
1963-155,267
1962-150,903
1961-143,597
1960-155,354

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 Philippines?

Net migration in the Philippines was -164,284 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 25.9% from 2022. That is the 206th 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 Philippines?

178,274 in 1998, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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