Net migration in Uruguay

Net migration in Uruguay was -1,501 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 127th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, persons-1,501
Change on 20220%
Rank127th of 215Countries ranked
Series high2,0571960
Series low-17,1052003

Net migration in Uruguay, 1960 to 2023

-20K-15K-10K-5,00005,00019601970198019902000201020231960: 2,057 persons1961: 703 persons1962: -623 persons1963: -1,707 persons1964: -2,623 persons1965: -3,542 persons1966: -4,599 persons1967: -5,938 persons1968: -8,028 persons1969: -11,149 persons1970: -12,727 persons1971: -13,288 persons1972: -13,817 persons1973: -14,312 persons1974: -14,512 persons1975: -14,350 persons1976: -14,096 persons1977: -14,280 persons1978: -14,611 persons1979: -14,552 persons1980: -14,252 persons1981: -13,577 persons1982: -12,131 persons1983: -10,671 persons1984: -9,730 persons1985: -8,832 persons1986: -8,046 persons1987: -6,833 persons1988: -6,582 persons1989: -7,229 persons1990: -7,499 persons1991: -7,714 persons1992: -7,850 persons1993: -7,922 persons1994: -7,955 persons1995: -8,339 persons1996: -7,397 persons1997: -6,938 persons1998: -7,048 persons1999: -7,441 persons2000: -11,076 persons2001: -14,620 persons2002: -16,957 persons2003: -17,105 persons2004: -15,668 persons2005: -16,086 persons2006: -13,161 persons2007: -10,750 persons2008: -9,458 persons2009: -8,510 persons2010: -7,696 persons2011: -6,982 persons2012: -6,317 persons2013: -5,647 persons2014: -4,919 persons2015: -4,157 persons2016: -3,506 persons2017: -3,091 persons2018: -2,963 persons2019: -2,899 persons2020: -1,482 persons2021: -1,482 persons2022: -1,501 persons2023: -1,501 persons
persons. Source: World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodpersons
2023-1,501
2022-1,501
2021-1,482
2020-1,482
2019-2,899
2018-2,963
2017-3,091
2016-3,506
2015-4,157
2014-4,919
2013-5,647
2012-6,317
2011-6,982
2010-7,696
2009-8,510
2008-9,458
2007-10,750
2006-13,161
2005-16,086
2004-15,668
2003-17,105
2002-16,957
2001-14,620
2000-11,076
1999-7,441
1998-7,048
1997-6,938
1996-7,397
1995-8,339
1994-7,955
1993-7,922
1992-7,850
1991-7,714
1990-7,499
1989-7,229
1988-6,582
1987-6,833
1986-8,046
1985-8,832
1984-9,730
1983-10,671
1982-12,131
1981-13,577
1980-14,252
1979-14,552
1978-14,611
1977-14,280
1976-14,096
1975-14,350
1974-14,512
1973-14,312
1972-13,817
1971-13,288
1970-12,727
1969-11,149
1968-8,028
1967-5,938
1966-4,599
1965-3,542
1964-2,623
1963-1,707
1962-623
1961703
19602,057

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 Uruguay?

Net migration in Uruguay was -1,501 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 127th 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 Uruguay?

2,057 in 1960, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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