Papua New Guinea - Net Migration 2006
47,191
+1,177 from 2005
Papua New Guinea's net migration was 47,191 in 2006, increased +1,177 from 46,014 in 2005. This was the 187th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2006▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Iraq | -1.2M | -2,465.5% |
| 2nd | Bangladesh | -1.1M | -5.3% |
| 3rd | China | -759,559 | -632.5% |
| 4th | Philippines | -566,647 | -73.8% |
| 5th | Germany | -489,056 | -701.2% |
| 6th | India | -342,177 | 63.2% |
| 7th | Mexico | -244,140 | 21.3% |
| 8th | Nepal | -241,455 | -14.4% |
| 9th | Peru | -231,851 | -4.6% |
| 10th | Sudan | -211,387 | -6.0% |
| 11th | Türkiye | -190,194 | -9.2% |
| 12th | Myanmar | -186,098 | -0.6% |
| 13th | Pakistan | -183,933 | 3.1% |
| 14th | Uganda | -156,232 | -3.2% |
| 15th | Romania | -132,777 | -1.2% |
| 16th | Tanzania | -128,231 | 0.0% |
| 17th | Côte d'Ivoire | -124,651 | -6.2% |
| 18th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -118,055 | -218.0% |
| 19th | Sri Lanka | -107,045 | 9.7% |
| 20th | Mozambique | -95,333 | 0.5% |
| 21st | Brazil | -90,634 | -2.0% |
| 22nd | El Salvador | -85,789 | 0.8% |
| 23rd | Indonesia | -75,829 | 1.2% |
| 24th | Morocco | -72,364 | -22.6% |
| 25th | Moldova | -72,061 | -4.9% |
| 26th | Poland | -68,882 | -64.2% |
| 27th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | -67,200 | -1,028.5% |
| 28th | Senegal | -64,254 | -4.0% |
| 29th | Cambodia | -60,315 | 0.3% |
| 30th | Zimbabwe | -57,257 | 57.3% |
| 31st | Kyrgyz Republic | -53,469 | -47.3% |
| 32nd | Eritrea | -49,998 | -289.5% |
| 33rd | Albania | -48,882 | 0.0% |
| 34th | Guinea | -48,078 | 32.3% |
| 35th | Paraguay | -44,568 | -5.7% |
| 36th | Algeria | -44,138 | 14.0% |
| 37th | Guatemala | -42,118 | 15.1% |
| 38th | Central African Republic | -41,282 | -203.5% |
| 39th | Colombia | -39,303 | 5.2% |
| 40th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -38,622 | -4.1% |
| 41st | Dominican Republic | -37,170 | -0.3% |
| 42nd | Sierra Leone | -34,052 | -1,786.5% |
| 43rd | Rwanda | -34,008 | -0.5% |
| 44th | Nicaragua | -32,274 | 3.0% |
| 45th | Georgia | -31,729 | -1.6% |
| 46th | Kosovo | -31,202 | -0.2% |
| 47th | Tajikistan | -30,591 | -9.4% |
| 48th | Armenia | -29,921 | 0.0% |
| 49th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -29,715 | -245.8% |
| 50th | Malawi | -29,450 | 6.4% |
| 51st | Uzbekistan | -29,197 | 12.5% |
| 52nd | Cameroon | -28,528 | -2.7% |
| 53rd | Korea | -28,434 | 40.5% |
| 54th | Puerto Rico (US) | -27,499 | -1.3% |
| 55th | Haiti | -26,629 | -1.3% |
| 56th | Netherlands | -25,401 | -12.9% |
| 57th | Lao PDR | -25,286 | -4.8% |
| 58th | Lithuania | -24,730 | 51.8% |
| 59th | Tunisia | -24,098 | 8.6% |
| 60th | West Bank and Gaza | -23,445 | 16.7% |
| 61st | Kazakhstan | -21,728 | -7.7% |
| 62nd | Argentina | -20,109 | 8.9% |
| 63rd | Mali | -18,247 | -4.8% |
| 64th | Mauritania | -18,033 | 3.5% |
| 65th | Jamaica | -16,840 | 1.4% |
| 66th | Bulgaria | -15,184 | -5.2% |
| 67th | Benin | -15,135 | -149.6% |
| 68th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -14,107 | 9.5% |
| 69th | Uruguay | -13,161 | 18.2% |
| 70th | Ecuador | -12,679 | 24.8% |
| 71st | Cuba | -12,619 | 23.8% |
| 72nd | Guyana | -12,575 | -2.3% |
| 73rd | Nigeria | -12,093 | 29.5% |
| 74th | Mongolia | -11,934 | -33.7% |
| 75th | Lesotho | -11,416 | 68.0% |
| 76th | Eswatini | -10,923 | -5.7% |
| 77th | Niger | -10,054 | -3.6% |
| 78th | North Macedonia | -9,632 | -329.2% |
| 79th | Latvia | -9,211 | 17.3% |
| 80th | Namibia | -8,792 | -7.3% |
| 81st | Belarus | -8,303 | 46.3% |
| 82nd | Fiji | -6,562 | -0.6% |
| 83rd | Honduras | -5,450 | 12.0% |
| 84th | Estonia | -5,351 | -2.7% |
| 85th | Solomon Islands | -5,262 | -3.5% |
| 86th | Burkina Faso | -4,218 | -143.1% |
| 87th | Guinea-Bissau | -4,142 | 11.2% |
| 88th | Samoa | -3,714 | 2.4% |
| 89th | Trinidad and Tobago | -3,684 | -2.5% |
| 90th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -3,080 | -3.8% |
| 91st | Northern Mariana Islands | -3,048 | -4.6% |
| 92nd | Comoros | -3,020 | -9.4% |
| 93rd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | -2,948 | -3.0% |
| 94th | Mauritius | -2,757 | 2.9% |
| 95th | Montenegro | -2,735 | -21.7% |
| 96th | Gambia, The | -2,666 | 16.9% |
| 97th | Cabo Verde | -2,408 | 13.0% |
| 98th | Madagascar | -2,336 | 52.0% |
| 99th | Guam | -2,162 | -11.3% |
| 100th | Tonga | -1,875 | 1.6% |
| 101st | Marshall Islands | -1,491 | -0.6% |
| 102nd | American Samoa | -1,460 | 4.5% |
| 103rd | Suriname | -1,403 | 8.5% |
| 104th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -1,346 | 1.4% |
| 105th | Bhutan | -1,283 | -251.3% |
| 106th | São Tomé and Principe | -1,031 | -9.6% |
| 107th | Virgin Islands (US) | -840 | -27.9% |
| 108th | Grenada | -672 | 0.0% |
| 109th | Slovak Republic | -549 | 2.1% |
| 110th | Greenland | -480 | -0.8% |
| 111th | French Polynesia | -383 | -125.3% |
| 112th | Palau | -365 | -46.0% |
| 113th | Vanuatu | -364 | 0.0% |
| 114th | St. Lucia | -339 | 5.3% |
| 115th | Dominica | -316 | -22.0% |
| 116th | Kiribati | -290 | -28.3% |
| 117th | Nauru | -224 | -3.2% |
| 118th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -221 | 5.6% |
| 119th | Monaco | -209 | -42.2% |
| 120th | Faroe Islands | -179 | 4.8% |
| 121st | Bermuda | -171 | -147.8% |
| 122nd | Tuvalu | -5 | 37.5% |
| 123rd | New Caledonia | 53 | 220.5% |
| 124th | St. Martin (French part) | 58 | -26.6% |
| 125th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 61 | -11.6% |
| 126th | Liechtenstein | 137 | 17.1% |
| 127th | Seychelles | 264 | 23.4% |
| 128th | Gibraltar | 288 | -12.2% |
| 129th | San Marino | 310 | -1.3% |
| 130th | Antigua and Barbuda | 315 | 60.7% |
| 131st | Barbados | 317 | -3.9% |
| 132nd | Curaçao | 489 | 11.6% |
| 133rd | Aruba | 634 | 6.7% |
| 134th | British Virgin Islands | 704 | 7.6% |
| 135th | Isle of Man | 750 | 14.3% |
| 136th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 797 | 0.5% |
| 137th | Channel Islands | 805 | -0.6% |
| 138th | Cayman Islands | 997 | -0.5% |
| 139th | Malta | 997 | -38.7% |
| 140th | Brunei Darussalam | 1,030 | -11.4% |
| 141st | Bahamas, The | 1,735 | 115.8% |
| 142nd | Timor-Leste | 2,184 | 24.2% |
| 143rd | Andorra | 2,293 | 74.1% |
| 144th | Belize | 2,321 | 12.0% |
| 145th | Djibouti | 2,719 | 172.0% |
| 146th | Libya | 3,351 | -69.6% |
| 147th | Panama | 4,087 | 6.3% |
| 148th | Botswana | 4,270 | -0.3% |
| 149th | Costa Rica | 4,321 | -5.4% |
| 150th | Maldives | 5,006 | 766.1% |
| 151st | Iceland | 5,300 | 35.0% |
| 152nd | Luxembourg | 5,557 | -11.9% |
| 153rd | Slovenia | 6,081 | -3.7% |
| 154th | Turkmenistan | 7,613 | -25.8% |
| 155th | Serbia | 8,018 | 0.9% |
| 156th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 10,045 | 775.1% |
| 157th | Gabon | 10,382 | 21.4% |
| 158th | Denmark | 10,491 | 52.3% |
| 159th | Finland | 10,820 | 17.0% |
| 160th | Croatia | 10,852 | 2.1% |
| 161st | Oman | 11,103 | 8.5% |
| 162nd | Macao SAR, China | 11,430 | -1.0% |
| 163rd | Israel | 11,446 | 4.3% |
| 164th | Cyprus | 12,110 | -4.0% |
| 165th | Yemen, Republic of | 13,940 | -8.8% |
| 166th | New Zealand | 14,542 | -24.3% |
| 167th | Burundi | 15,322 | -14.4% |
| 168th | Kenya | 15,767 | 186.6% |
| 169th | Portugal | 16,754 | 7.8% |
| 170th | Equatorial Guinea | 16,889 | 8.6% |
| 171st | Azerbaijan | 16,909 | 2.9% |
| 172nd | Chile | 17,285 | 21.0% |
| 173rd | Hungary | 19,890 | 17.5% |
| 174th | Togo | 21,724 | 589.6% |
| 175th | Chad | 23,052 | 19.6% |
| 176th | Norway | 24,054 | 29.4% |
| 177th | Lebanon | 25,126 | 1,952.8% |
| 178th | Austria | 25,787 | -49.1% |
| 179th | Czechia | 26,259 | 0.2% |
| 180th | Greece | 27,621 | -17.0% |
| 181st | Ghana | 28,536 | 34.1% |
| 182nd | Zambia | 29,517 | -16.4% |
| 183rd | South Africa | 33,159 | 6.0% |
| 184th | Congo, Republic of | 35,475 | -7.5% |
| 185th | Switzerland | 37,308 | 12.4% |
| 186th | Bahrain | 46,615 | 2.0% |
| 187th | Papua New Guinea | 47,191 | 2.6% |
| 188th | Sweden | 51,675 | 91.2% |
| 189th | Belgium | 53,574 | 5.9% |
| 190th | Afghanistan | 57,673 | -77.0% |
| 191st | Liberia | 77,946 | -22.8% |
| 192nd | Ireland | 94,513 | 47.7% |
| 193rd | Angola | 95,431 | 9.6% |
| 194th | Kuwait | 97,087 | 43.5% |
| 195th | Thailand | 102,362 | 1.8% |
| 196th | Japan | 130,065 | 15.1% |
| 197th | France | 132,512 | -30.8% |
| 198th | Singapore | 135,625 | 47.4% |
| 199th | Ukraine | 136,442 | 222.4% |
| 200th | South Sudan | 153,926 | 15.8% |
| 201st | Australia | 191,985 | 46.1% |
| 202nd | Canada | 202,175 | -1.1% |
| 203rd | Qatar | 204,236 | 196.0% |
| 204th | Italy | 215,995 | -16.5% |
| 205th | Malaysia | 232,971 | 3.1% |
| 206th | United Kingdom | 288,923 | -6.3% |
| 207th | Russian Federation | 308,370 | 17.0% |
| 208th | United Arab Emirates | 399,306 | 128.3% |
| 209th | Viet Nam | 482,399 | 331.5% |
| 210th | Jordan | 502,609 | 14,260.3% |
| 211th | Saudi Arabia | 504,661 | -2.7% |
| 212th | European Union | 610,067 | -50.0% |
| 213th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 640,932 | -16.3% |
| 214th | Spain | 659,720 | 4.8% |
| 215th | Syrian Arab Republic | 682,911 | 5,003.2% |
| 216th | United States | 1.3M | -1.6% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's net migration in 2006?▾
Papua New Guinea's net migration in 2006 was 47,191. This ranked 187th globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's net migration change in 2006?▾
Papua New Guinea's net migration increased by 2.6% in 2006 compared to 2005.
Which country had the highest net migration in 2006?▾
United States had the highest net migration in 2006 at 1.3M.
What is the net migration of Papua New Guinea in 2006?▾
The net migration of Papua New Guinea in 2006 was 47,191. This ranked 187th globally.
How does 2006 compare to 2005 for Papua New Guinea's net migration?▾
Papua New Guinea's net migration went from 46,014 in 2005 to 47,191 in 2006, a 2.6% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Papua New Guinea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2006. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: -0.3%. View full analysis →
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