Net migration in United States
Net migration in the United States was 1.32 million in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.3% from 2022. That is the 1st highest of 215 countries in 2023.
Net migration in United States, 1960 to 2023
All 64 values
| Period | persons |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,322,668 |
| 2022 | 1,319,009 |
| 2021 | 674,787 |
| 2020 | 329,769 |
| 2019 | 1,774,500 |
| 2018 | 1,764,961 |
| 2017 | 1,864,738 |
| 2016 | 1,889,129 |
| 2015 | 1,722,127 |
| 2014 | 1,672,598 |
| 2013 | 1,663,885 |
| 2012 | 1,632,007 |
| 2011 | 1,624,033 |
| 2010 | 1,594,453 |
| 2009 | 1,387,306 |
| 2008 | 1,416,841 |
| 2007 | 1,371,353 |
| 2006 | 1,347,750 |
| 2005 | 1,369,224 |
| 2004 | 1,313,467 |
| 2003 | 1,331,376 |
| 2002 | 1,336,518 |
| 2001 | 1,312,455 |
| 2000 | 1,248,392 |
| 1999 | 1,156,311 |
| 1998 | 1,225,134 |
| 1997 | 1,116,922 |
| 1996 | 1,141,648 |
| 1995 | 1,173,016 |
| 1994 | 1,179,309 |
| 1993 | 1,228,478 |
| 1992 | 1,304,880 |
| 1991 | 1,202,426 |
| 1990 | 1,084,720 |
| 1989 | 400,998 |
| 1988 | 460,778 |
| 1987 | 480,815 |
| 1986 | 493,082 |
| 1985 | 598,777 |
| 1984 | 622,793 |
| 1983 | 662,840 |
| 1982 | 600,149 |
| 1981 | 583,070 |
| 1980 | 595,916 |
| 1979 | 503,559 |
| 1978 | 556,521 |
| 1977 | 577,060 |
| 1976 | 635,590 |
| 1975 | 655,078 |
| 1974 | 706,978 |
| 1973 | 783,163 |
| 1972 | 833,543 |
| 1971 | 833,549 |
| 1970 | 744,902 |
| 1969 | 523,740 |
| 1968 | 594,514 |
| 1967 | 585,410 |
| 1966 | 637,692 |
| 1965 | 644,902 |
| 1964 | 618,635 |
| 1963 | 639,495 |
| 1962 | 625,617 |
| 1961 | 580,333 |
| 1960 | 422,708 |
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 United States?
Net migration in the United States was 1.32 million in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.3% from 2022. That is the 1st 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 United States?
1.89 million in 2016, the highest value since 1960 in this series.