# Net migration in Singapore

Net migration in Singapore was 26,996 in 2023. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `net_migration`
- Place id: `sg`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Immigrants minus emigrants during the year, citizens and noncitizens together. A negative value means more people left than arrived.
- Source: World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/net-migration/singapore
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=net_migration&place=sg

| Period | persons |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 26,996 |
| 2022 | 214,842 |
| 2021 | -44,030 |
| 2020 | -145,556 |
| 2019 | 870 |
| 2018 | 21,820 |
| 2017 | -8,880 |
| 2016 | 13,737 |
| 2015 | 41,852 |
| 2014 | 40,154 |
| 2013 | 52,176 |
| 2012 | 78,501 |
| 2011 | 89,856 |
| 2010 | 72,571 |
| 2009 | 95,841 |
| 2008 | 176,182 |
| 2007 | 192,292 |
| 2006 | 135,625 |
| 2005 | 92,023 |
| 2004 | 50,487 |
| 2003 | -30,012 |
| 2002 | -40,023 |
| 2001 | 45,027 |
| 2000 | 55,218 |
| 1999 | 19,681 |
| 1998 | 51,905 |
| 1997 | 95,241 |
| 1996 | 102,018 |
| 1995 | 91,947 |
| 1994 | 71,170 |
| 1993 | 58,820 |
| 1992 | 54,359 |
| 1991 | 57,821 |
| 1990 | 66,950 |
| 1989 | 68,031 |
| 1988 | 40,976 |
| 1987 | 25,411 |
| 1986 | -7,858 |
| 1985 | -31,036 |
| 1984 | -4,396 |
| 1983 | 11,699 |
| 1982 | 41,568 |
| 1981 | 85,869 |
| 1980 | 42,433 |
| 1979 | -2,384 |
| 1978 | 436 |
| 1977 | 2,757 |
| 1976 | 949 |
| 1975 | 4,104 |
| 1974 | 2,748 |
| 1973 | -495 |
| 1972 | -1,631 |
| 1971 | 573 |
| 1970 | 4,024 |
| 1969 | 6,763 |
| 1968 | 6,792 |
| 1967 | 6,006 |
| 1966 | 3,507 |
| 1965 | 4,199 |
| 1964 | 3,043 |
| 1963 | 2,668 |
| 1962 | 3,714 |
| 1961 | 3,490 |
| 1960 | 2,008 |