Macao SAR, China—Net Migration
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #100 of 217Series years: 2000–2025
Latest Value
-328
2025
YoY Change
-120.2%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#100
of 217 countries
Maximum
11,736
2004
Minimum
-328
2025
Last
-328
Previous
1,620
Highest
11,736
Lowest
-328
Unit
people
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Macao SAR, China's net migration was -328 in 2025, ranking #100 out of 217 countries. This represents a -120.2% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 11,736 (2004) and the lowest was -328 (2025). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Macao SAR, China — Net Migration: -328 people for reference year 2025. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -328 | -120.2% |
| 2024 | 1,620 | -81.6% |
| 2023 | 8,807 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 8,748 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 8,572 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 8,842 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 8,967 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 8,917 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 8,427 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 7,676 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 7,533 | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 6,837 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 7,150 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 6,820 | -21.3% |
| 2011 | 8,661 | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 10,079 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 10,741 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 11,224 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 11,340 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 11,430 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 11,544 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 11,736 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 11,689 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 11,492 | +60.2% |
| 2001 | 7,172 | +50.2% |
| 2000 | 4,775 |
Top Countries — Net Migration
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 1.7M | 2025 |
| 2 | United States | 1.2M | 2025 |
| 3 | Syrian Arab Republic | 421,693 | 2025 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 389,911 | 2025 |
| 5 | Canada | 326,204 | 2025 |
| 6 | Sudan | 291,469 | 2025 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 166,615 | 2025 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 158,634 | 2025 |
| 9 | South Africa | 146,370 | 2025 |
| 10 | Japan | 140,579 | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Unit
people