Net migration in Afghanistan

Net migration to Afghanistan was -74,404 people in 2025.

Measure: Net migration Unit: People Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Afghanistan, 2025 -74,404 People
Change from 2024 −68.8% 2024: -44,089 people
World, 2025 0 people Official aggregate
Position in 2025 200th of 217 See the full ranking

Net migration in Afghanistan over time

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People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Net migration (people), 2001 to 2025
Period AfghanistanWorld
2025 -74,404 people 0 people
2024 -44,089 people 0 people
2023 -48,958 people 0 people
2022 -647,402 people 0 people
2021 -548,784 people 0 people
2020 143,634 people 0 people
2019 9,159 people 0 people
2018 -36,753 people 0 people
2017 -71,491 people 0 people
2016 -143,049 people 0 people
2015 -286,314 people 0 people
2014 233,913 people 0 people
2013 18,119 people 0 people
2012 68,628 people 0 people
2011 384,486 people 0 people
2010 -167,460 people 0 people
2009 -60,602 people 0 people
2008 215,753 people 0 people
2007 -851,298 people 0 people
2006 57,673 people 0 people
2005 250,971 people 0 people
2004 -269,194 people 0 people
2003 247,317 people 0 people
2002 860,349 people 0 people
2001 -212,872 people 0 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −68.8% from -44,089 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -286,314 people, the figure has changed by +74.0%.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Afghanistan has the 200th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 0 people.

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Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SM.POP.NETM · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Afghanistan
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects