Sri Lanka Net Migration Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the Sri Lanka net migration rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current net migration rate for Sri Lanka in 2023 is -4.029 per 1000 population, a 2.89% decline from 2022.
  • The net migration rate for Sri Lanka in 2022 was -4.149 per 1000 population, a 2.83% decline from 2021.
  • The net migration rate for Sri Lanka in 2021 was -4.270 per 1000 population, a 2.73% decline from 2020.
  • The net migration rate for Sri Lanka in 2020 was -4.390 per 1000 population, a 2.68% decline from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Similar Countries Ranked by Net Migration Rate
Country Name 2023 Net Migration Rate
Djibouti 0.881
Mauritania 0.805
Bhutan 0.379
Ukraine 0.093
Angola 0.000
Republic of Congo 0.000
Vanuatu 0.000
Papua New Guinea -0.085
Cameroon -0.170
Kenya -0.176
Sudan -0.215
Mongolia -0.251
Uzbekistan -0.257
Nigeria -0.273
Ghana -0.305
India -0.329
Tunisia -0.331
Moldova -0.346
Egypt -0.374
Indonesia -0.376
Zambia -0.404
Honduras -0.505
Philippines -0.593
Bolivia -0.630
Myanmar -0.721
Pakistan -0.874
Vietnam -0.935
Morocco -1.054
Cambodia -1.738
Bangladesh -2.065
Cabo Verde -2.182
Solomon Islands -2.191
Nicaragua -2.352
Georgia -2.526
Kiribati -3.214
Timor-Leste -3.617
Lesotho -3.662
Sri Lanka -4.029
Micronesia -4.187
Eswatini -4.596
El Salvador -5.189
Sao Tome and Principe -6.077
Sri Lanka - Historical Net Migration Rate Data
Year Net Migration Rate Growth Rate
2023 -4.029 -2.890%
2022 -4.149 -2.830%
2021 -4.270 -2.730%
2020 -4.390 -2.680%
2019 -4.511 -2.590%
2018 -4.631 -0.340%
2017 -4.647 -0.340%
2016 -4.663 -0.320%
2015 -4.678 -0.340%
2014 -4.694 -0.340%
2013 -4.710 -2.140%
2012 -4.813 -2.100%
2011 -4.916 -2.070%
2010 -5.020 -2.010%
2009 -5.123 -1.970%
2008 -5.226 2.090%
2007 -5.119 2.130%
2006 -5.012 2.160%
2005 -4.906 2.230%
2004 -4.799 2.280%
2003 -4.692 -1.240%
2002 -4.751 -1.230%
2001 -4.810 -1.230%
2000 -4.870 -1.200%
1999 -4.929 -1.180%
1998 -4.988 9.240%
1997 -4.566 10.210%
1996 -4.143 11.340%
1995 -3.721 12.830%
1994 -3.298 14.670%
1993 -2.876 9.400%
1992 -2.629 10.370%
1991 -2.382 11.570%
1990 -2.135 13.080%
1989 -1.888 15.050%
1988 -1.641 -29.720%
1987 -2.335 -22.890%
1986 -3.028 -18.650%
1985 -3.722 -15.700%
1984 -4.415 -13.580%
1983 -5.109 7.630%
1982 -4.747 8.260%
1981 -4.385 8.970%
1980 -4.024 9.890%
1979 -3.662 10.970%
1978 -3.300 7.070%
1977 -3.082 7.610%
1976 -2.864 8.240%
1975 -2.646 8.980%
1974 -2.428 9.860%
1973 -2.210 16.380%
1972 -1.899 19.660%
1971 -1.587 24.370%
1970 -1.276 32.370%
1969 -0.964 47.630%
1968 -0.653 -7.110%
1967 -0.703 -6.760%
1966 -0.754 -6.220%
1965 -0.804 -5.960%
1964 -0.855 -5.520%
1963 -0.905 -13.480%
1962 -1.046 -11.800%
1961 -1.186 -10.630%
1960 -1.327 -9.540%
1959 -1.467 -8.770%
1958 -1.608 17.800%
1957 -1.365 21.660%
1956 -1.122 27.500%
1955 -0.880 38.150%
1954 -0.637 61.680%
1953 -0.394 160.930%
1952 -0.151 -264.130%
1951 0.092 -72.460%
1950 0.334 0.000%