United Arab Emirates - Net Migration 2015
United Arab Emirates's net migration was 342,468 in 2015, decreased +17,706 from 360,174 in 2014. This was the 207th highest globally.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pakistan | -2.2M | -6.6% |
| 2nd | Bangladesh | -909,223 | -2.2% |
| 3rd | Syrian Arab Republic | -827,496 | 43.2% |
| 4th | India | -655,085 | -188.2% |
| 5th | China | -646,941 | -74.3% |
| 6th | Philippines | -390,702 | -98.8% |
| 7th | Mexico | -291,044 | -27.2% |
| 8th | Afghanistan | -286,314 | -222.4% |
| 9th | Lebanon | -239,829 | -179.6% |
| 10th | Burundi | -236,207 | -3,345.3% |
| 11th | Nepal | -221,062 | 28.7% |
| 12th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -193,298 | -108.3% |
| 13th | Brazil | -173,611 | -19.1% |
| 14th | Zimbabwe | -162,220 | 8.4% |
| 15th | South Sudan | -159,822 | 66.1% |
| 16th | Nigeria | -116,162 | -499.5% |
| 17th | Kenya | -95,977 | -32.5% |
| 18th | Myanmar | -94,108 | -25.6% |
| 19th | Morocco | -81,248 | -12.7% |
| 20th | Central African Republic | -63,045 | 63.8% |
| 21st | Uganda | -62,366 | 32.4% |
| 22nd | Moldova | -59,399 | 11.6% |
| 23rd | Cambodia | -58,101 | -2.8% |
| 24th | Kosovo | -55,524 | -40.3% |
| 25th | Eritrea | -52,965 | 30.0% |
| 26th | Mozambique | -52,374 | 2.3% |
| 27th | El Salvador | -51,278 | -4.4% |
| 28th | Chad | -48,918 | -334.7% |
| 29th | Mali | -48,872 | 2.4% |
| 30th | Guatemala | -48,179 | -19.2% |
| 31st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -46,239 | 17.5% |
| 32nd | Greece | -43,462 | 6.9% |
| 33rd | Puerto Rico (US) | -42,912 | -2.3% |
| 34th | Colombia | -41,123 | 39.1% |
| 35th | Dominican Republic | -36,375 | 0.5% |
| 36th | Romania | -35,751 | -0.9% |
| 37th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -33,948 | 4.9% |
| 38th | Haiti | -32,669 | -4.1% |
| 39th | Sri Lanka | -29,797 | 11.5% |
| 40th | Indonesia | -28,487 | -1.8% |
| 41st | Algeria | -27,638 | 8.1% |
| 42nd | Croatia | -27,501 | -109.5% |
| 43rd | Tunisia | -25,229 | 5.1% |
| 44th | Cuba | -24,910 | 36.8% |
| 45th | Nicaragua | -24,353 | 4.8% |
| 46th | North Macedonia | -23,010 | -4.0% |
| 47th | West Bank and Gaza | -22,903 | 15.4% |
| 48th | Lithuania | -22,560 | -82.1% |
| 49th | Iraq | -22,338 | -343.8% |
| 50th | Ukraine | -21,992 | 66.5% |
| 51st | Rwanda | -21,862 | -12.1% |
| 52nd | Albania | -20,500 | 5.6% |
| 53rd | Burkina Faso | -19,726 | -9.7% |
| 54th | Serbia | -18,789 | 0.3% |
| 55th | Congo, Republic of | -18,207 | 15.7% |
| 56th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -17,711 | -147.9% |
| 57th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | -17,178 | -383.2% |
| 58th | Paraguay | -16,834 | 0.9% |
| 59th | Uzbekistan | -16,545 | 18.8% |
| 60th | Armenia | -15,225 | 3.3% |
| 61st | Liberia | -15,182 | 43.1% |
| 62nd | Guinea | -15,117 | 33.5% |
| 63rd | Georgia | -13,321 | 17.0% |
| 64th | Ghana | -13,306 | -110.8% |
| 65th | Lao PDR | -12,991 | 51.7% |
| 66th | Eswatini | -12,582 | 1.1% |
| 67th | Latvia | -10,826 | -23.0% |
| 68th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -10,525 | 4.1% |
| 69th | Fiji | -10,401 | 0.9% |
| 70th | Jamaica | -10,335 | 0.0% |
| 71st | Yemen, Republic of | -9,883 | -162.7% |
| 72nd | Botswana | -9,599 | -7.9% |
| 73rd | Libya | -7,660 | -346.4% |
| 74th | Tajikistan | -7,660 | 45.1% |
| 75th | Lesotho | -7,087 | -3.1% |
| 76th | Guyana | -6,527 | 2.7% |
| 77th | Honduras | -6,509 | -3.4% |
| 78th | Malawi | -6,471 | 37.3% |
| 79th | Cabo Verde | -6,226 | 5.4% |
| 80th | Kyrgyz Republic | -5,071 | 46.3% |
| 81st | Viet Nam | -4,888 | 0.1% |
| 82nd | Montenegro | -4,863 | -11.6% |
| 83rd | Bulgaria | -4,227 | -93.9% |
| 84th | Uruguay | -4,157 | 15.5% |
| 85th | Mauritius | -3,645 | 1.2% |
| 86th | Gambia, The | -3,224 | -15.4% |
| 87th | Portugal | -3,209 | 87.9% |
| 88th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | -3,208 | -5.5% |
| 89th | Samoa | -3,074 | 0.2% |
| 90th | Mauritania | -3,019 | -1.3% |
| 91st | Guam | -2,937 | -0.3% |
| 92nd | Comoros | -2,815 | -5.5% |
| 93rd | Tonga | -2,610 | 0.5% |
| 94th | Madagascar | -2,594 | -2.9% |
| 95th | New Caledonia | -2,530 | -501.0% |
| 96th | Virgin Islands (US) | -2,432 | -86.6% |
| 97th | Kazakhstan | -2,011 | 80.2% |
| 98th | Spain | -1,979 | 98.0% |
| 99th | Togo | -1,976 | 0.0% |
| 100th | Marshall Islands | -1,964 | -3.0% |
| 101st | French Polynesia | -1,899 | 2.8% |
| 102nd | Andorra | -1,873 | -8.0% |
| 103rd | São Tomé and Principe | -1,809 | -0.4% |
| 104th | Northern Mariana Islands | -1,530 | 1.3% |
| 105th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -1,413 | 4.5% |
| 106th | Guinea-Bissau | -1,393 | 0.0% |
| 107th | American Samoa | -1,366 | 0.1% |
| 108th | Vanuatu | -1,324 | -0.3% |
| 109th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -1,124 | 3.2% |
| 110th | Kiribati | -1,022 | 9.4% |
| 111th | Suriname | -967 | -0.8% |
| 112th | St. Martin (French part) | -731 | -10.6% |
| 113th | Trinidad and Tobago | -575 | 28.0% |
| 114th | Sierra Leone | -356 | -173.4% |
| 115th | France | -345 | -100.7% |
| 116th | Greenland | -315 | 55.1% |
| 117th | Isle of Man | -315 | -0.3% |
| 118th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -202 | 0.0% |
| 119th | Grenada | -181 | 0.0% |
| 120th | Tuvalu | -179 | -7.8% |
| 121st | Bermuda | -117 | -18.2% |
| 122nd | Nauru | -86 | -24.6% |
| 123rd | St. Lucia | -69 | 23.3% |
| 124th | Barbados | -65 | 0.0% |
| 125th | Timor-Leste | -20 | 97.9% |
| 126th | Palau | -11 | -57.1% |
| 127th | Antigua and Barbuda | 44 | -54.6% |
| 128th | Dominica | 92 | 121.3% |
| 129th | Liechtenstein | 163 | 58.3% |
| 130th | Gibraltar | 171 | -9.5% |
| 131st | San Marino | 273 | 268.9% |
| 132nd | Brunei Darussalam | 356 | 17.5% |
| 133rd | Aruba | 373 | 12.0% |
| 134th | Channel Islands | 432 | -40.1% |
| 135th | Bhutan | 450 | -0.4% |
| 136th | Faroe Islands | 499 | 487.1% |
| 137th | Côte d'Ivoire | 522 | 102.3% |
| 138th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 536 | 1.1% |
| 139th | Slovenia | 712 | 1,117.1% |
| 140th | Curaçao | 842 | -20.8% |
| 141st | Monaco | 939 | 2.5% |
| 142nd | Bahamas, The | 1,002 | 0.0% |
| 143rd | Azerbaijan | 1,073 | 0.0% |
| 144th | Cayman Islands | 1,107 | 0.2% |
| 145th | Iceland | 1,499 | 31.6% |
| 146th | Belize | 1,596 | 9.6% |
| 147th | Costa Rica | 1,617 | 1.8% |
| 148th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1,658 | 65.6% |
| 149th | Seychelles | 1,719 | -1.3% |
| 150th | Djibouti | 1,723 | -9.3% |
| 151st | British Virgin Islands | 1,904 | 128.0% |
| 152nd | Peru | 2,421 | 104.8% |
| 153rd | Slovak Republic | 2,549 | 320.1% |
| 154th | Benin | 3,369 | -8.1% |
| 155th | Poland | 3,887 | -29.6% |
| 156th | Estonia | 4,261 | 732.2% |
| 157th | Mongolia | 4,307 | 47.4% |
| 158th | Czechia | 5,037 | -20.1% |
| 159th | Argentina | 5,464 | -5.7% |
| 160th | Solomon Islands | 5,853 | 4.6% |
| 161st | Macao SAR, China | 7,533 | 10.2% |
| 162nd | Panama | 8,648 | 21.7% |
| 163rd | Maldives | 9,324 | 21.1% |
| 164th | Malta | 9,588 | 4.3% |
| 165th | Turkmenistan | 9,936 | 14.3% |
| 166th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 10,547 | -48.4% |
| 167th | Cyprus | 11,277 | -2.8% |
| 168th | Luxembourg | 11,377 | 1.4% |
| 169th | Gabon | 12,041 | -27.3% |
| 170th | Finland | 12,655 | -20.5% |
| 171st | Namibia | 12,755 | 14.6% |
| 172nd | Ireland | 13,376 | 2,885.7% |
| 173rd | Hungary | 13,856 | 19.6% |
| 174th | Ecuador | 14,724 | 547.8% |
| 175th | Zambia | 16,261 | -1.9% |
| 176th | Niger | 17,051 | 338.2% |
| 177th | Equatorial Guinea | 17,697 | -2.0% |
| 178th | Belarus | 18,088 | 20.8% |
| 179th | Israel | 29,735 | 17.5% |
| 180th | Norway | 30,242 | -21.5% |
| 181st | Papua New Guinea | 30,580 | -6.9% |
| 182nd | Thailand | 32,500 | -41.3% |
| 183rd | Senegal | 34,387 | -4.6% |
| 184th | Bahrain | 36,809 | -9.8% |
| 185th | Italy | 39,389 | -25.2% |
| 186th | Singapore | 41,852 | 4.2% |
| 187th | Cameroon | 42,008 | -56.5% |
| 188th | Denmark | 42,284 | 55.2% |
| 189th | Netherlands | 55,585 | 51.9% |
| 190th | Chile | 55,689 | 5.7% |
| 191st | Belgium | 63,536 | 69.6% |
| 192nd | Sudan | 66,476 | -28.1% |
| 193rd | New Zealand | 70,870 | 22.2% |
| 194th | Switzerland | 71,876 | -8.0% |
| 195th | Angola | 74,171 | -12.3% |
| 196th | Sweden | 80,534 | 3.7% |
| 197th | Austria | 115,175 | 54.9% |
| 198th | Kuwait | 129,695 | 28.5% |
| 199th | Oman | 133,842 | 77.1% |
| 200th | Japan | 168,896 | 190.7% |
| 201st | Qatar | 177,467 | -8.9% |
| 202nd | Malaysia | 187,663 | 17.4% |
| 203rd | Tanzania | 201,495 | 1,055.7% |
| 204th | Australia | 212,350 | 6.1% |
| 205th | Canada | 224,332 | 16.3% |
| 206th | Korea | 276,427 | -10.3% |
| 207th | United Arab Emirates | 342,468 | -4.9% |
| 208th | United Kingdom | 347,839 | 13.6% |
| 209th | Russian Federation | 384,756 | 45.4% |
| 210th | Saudi Arabia | 465,292 | -0.8% |
| 211th | Jordan | 490,844 | -22.8% |
| 212th | South Africa | 641,150 | 135.1% |
| 213th | Türkiye | 1.1M | 2.9% |
| 214th | Germany | 1.2M | 98.4% |
| 215th | European Union | 1.5M | 94.2% |
| 216th | United States | 1.7M | 3.0% |
FAQ
United Arab Emirates's net migration in 2015 was 342,468. This ranked 207th globally.
United Arab Emirates's net migration decreased by 4.9% in 2015 compared to 2014.
United States had the highest net migration in 2015 at 1.7M.
The net migration of United Arab Emirates in 2015 was 342,468. This ranked 207th globally.
United Arab Emirates's net migration went from 360,174 in 2014 to 342,468 in 2015, a 4.9% decrease.
United Arab Emirates matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2015. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: -1.1%. View full analysis →