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EU countries by net migration rate including statistical adjustment

Malta had the highest net migration rate including statistical adjustment of 27 EU countries in 2014, at 22.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Bulgaria had the lowest, at -6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for the European Union (27) was 1.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest22.4Malta
Lowest-6.6Bulgaria
Median0.327 EU countries
European Union (27)1.5History

All EU countries, 2014

Malta: 22.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsMalta22.4Luxembourg: 19.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsLuxembourg19.9Austria: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsAustria8.6Sweden: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsSweden7.9Germany: 7.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsGermany7.2Denmark: 4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsDenmark4.8Belgium: 3.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsBelgium3.2Finland: 2.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsFinland2.8Czechia: 2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsCzechia2.1Netherlands: 2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsNetherlands2.1Italy: 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsItaly0.8France: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsFrance0.5Ireland: 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsIreland0.4Slovakia: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsSlovakia0.3Hungary: -0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsHungary-0.1Slovenia: -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsSlovenia-0.2Poland: -0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsPoland-0.3Estonia: -0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsEstonia-0.5Romania: -1 per 1,000 inhabitantsRomania-1Spain: -2.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsSpain-2.2Portugal: -2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsPortugal-2.5Cyprus: -3.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsCyprus-3.5Lithuania: -3.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsLithuania-3.5Latvia: -4.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsLatvia-4.3Greece: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsGreece-5Croatia: -6.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsCroatia-6.1Bulgaria: -6.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsBulgaria-6.6
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment (demo_gind). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankEU countries2014
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2013
1Malta22.4+8.5 pts
2Luxembourg19.9+0.9 pts
3Austria8.6+2 pts
4Sweden7.9+1 pts
5Germany7.2+1.6 pts
6Denmark4.8+1 pts
7Belgium Series break3.2-1.3 pts
8Finland2.8-0.5 pts
9Czechia2.1+2.2 pts
9Netherlands2.1+0.9 pts
11Italy0.8-1.8 pts
12France Series break0.5-1 pts
13Ireland0.4+2.9 pts
14Slovakia0.3-0.1 pts
15Hungary-0.1+0.7 pts
16Slovenia-0.2-0.4 pts
17Poland-0.3+0.4 pts
18Estonia-0.5+1.5 pts
19Romania Estimated-1-0.3 pts
20Spain-2.2+3.2 pts
21Portugal-2.5+0.9 pts
22Cyprus-3.5+4.7 pts
22Lithuania-3.5+1.3 pts
24Latvia-4.3+2.8 pts
25Greece-5+1.2 pts
26Croatia-6.1-1.4 pts
27Bulgaria-6.60 pts

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About this ranking

Net migration including statistical adjustment during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment).

Comparable across EU countries and regions. Eurostat derives the net figure as a residual of population change, so it includes census revisions and other statistical adjustments.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the EU countries are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment (demo_gind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_gind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Questions

Which EU country has the highest net migration rate including statistical adjustment?

Malta, with 22.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which EU country has the lowest net migration rate including statistical adjustment?

Bulgaria, with -6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2014.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment (demo_gind). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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