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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 2022, at 41 per 1,000 inhabitants. Slovakia had the lowest, at 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for the European Union (27) was 7.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest41Malta
Lowest0.2Slovakia
Median10.927 EU countries
European Union (27)7.1History

All EU countries, 2022

Malta: 41 per 1,000 inhabitantsMalta41Portugal: 34.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsPortugal34.5Czechia: 30.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsCzechia30.9Estonia: 29.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsEstonia29.5Lithuania: 25.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsLithuania25.5Luxembourg: 20.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsLuxembourg20.5Ireland: 18.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsIreland18.7Cyprus: 17.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsCyprus17.5Latvia: 16.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsLatvia16.5Spain: 15.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsSpain15.3Austria: 15.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsAustria15.1Netherlands: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsNetherlands12.6Hungary: 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsHungary11.9Belgium: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsBelgium10.9Denmark: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsDenmark10.2Slovenia: 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsSlovenia6.9Finland: 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsFinland6.1Sweden: 5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsSweden5.6Romania: 5.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsRomania5.4Italy: 4.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsItaly4.9France: 4.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsFrance4.3Bulgaria: 4.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsBulgaria4.2Croatia: 3 per 1,000 inhabitantsCroatia3Germany: 2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsGermany2.5Greece: 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsGreece0.4Poland: 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsPoland0.2Slovakia: 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsSlovakia0.2
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 countries2022
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2021
1Malta41+33.6 pts
2Portugal Series break34.5+27.6 pts
3Czechia30.9+26.1 pts
4Estonia29.5+24.2 pts
5Lithuania25.5+18.5 pts
6Luxembourg20.5+7.3 pts
7Ireland18.7+6.7 pts
8Cyprus17.5+4.3 pts
9Latvia16.5+16.7 pts
10Spain15.3+11.1 pts
11Austria15.1+9.3 pts
12Netherlands12.6+6.5 pts
13Hungary11.9+9.7 pts
14Belgium10.9+6 pts
15Denmark10.2+5.6 pts
16Slovenia6.9+5.7 pts
17Finland6.1+2 pts
18Sweden5.6+0.7 pts
19Romania Estimated5.4+6.2 pts
20Italy4.9+3.3 pts
21France4.3+0.1 pts
22Bulgaria4.2-2.1 pts
23Croatia3+4.2 pts
24Germany Series break2.5-1.2 pts
25Greece0.4+3.7 pts
26Poland0.2+0.1 pts
26Slovakia0.2+1.7 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 41 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Slovakia, with 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022.

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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