United States - Net migration

Net migration

The value for Net migration in United States was 4,774,029 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,859,954 in 1997 and a minimum value of 1,556,054 in 1967.

Definition: Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the total number of immigrants less the annual number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens. Data are five-year estimates.

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1962 1,835,728
1967 1,556,054
1972 2,889,346
1977 3,770,881
1982 3,382,460
1987 3,366,853
1992 4,463,754
1997 8,859,954
2002 5,334,893
2007 5,428,756
2012 4,961,716
2017 4,774,029

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Migration