Net migration rate
Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001254
The difference between the number of migrants entering and those leaving a country in a year, per 1,000 midyear population. May also be expressed in percent. A positive figure is known as a net immigration rate and a negative figure as a net emigration rate.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ECS-001254 |
|---|---|
| Field | Economic statistics |
| References | U.S. Census Bureau Glossary |
| See also | Growth rate; Net number of migrants; UNHCR |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ECS-001254",
"term": "Net migration rate",
"field": "Economic statistics",
"definition": "The difference between the number of migrants entering and those leaving a country in a year, per 1,000 midyear population. May also be expressed in percent. A positive figure is known as a net immigration rate and a negative figure as a net emigration rate.",
"see_also": [
"Growth rate",
"Net number of migrants",
"UNHCR"
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"references": [
"U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/net-migration-rate/"
}
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