West Bank and Gaza—Net Migration

Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #175 of 217Series years: 2000–2025
Latest Value
-23,156
2025
YoY Change
-0.0%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#175
of 217 countries
Maximum
-5,006
2022
Minimum
-35,968
2003
Last
-23,156
Previous
-23,145
Highest
-5,006
Lowest
-35,968
Unit
people
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

West Bank and Gaza's net migration was -23,156 in 2025, ranking #175 out of 217 countries. This represents a -0.0% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was -5,006 (2022) and the lowest was -35,968 (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

West Bank and Gaza — Net Migration: -23,156 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

YearValueChange
2025-23,156-0.0%
2024-23,145+7.4%
2023-24,996-399.3%
2022-5,006+59.5%
2021-12,369+0.0%
2020-12,369+50.0%
2019-24,733+1.6%
2018-25,141+1.2%
2017-25,452-11.8%
2016-22,774+0.6%
2015-22,903+15.4%
2014-27,077-0.4%
2013-26,979-0.2%
2012-26,916-1.0%
2011-26,662-1.2%
2010-26,351-1.7%
2009-25,906-8.0%
2008-23,985-17.9%
2007-20,337+13.3%
2006-23,445+16.7%
2005-28,161+14.3%
2004-32,853+8.7%
2003-35,968-2.7%
2002-35,038-36.6%
2001-25,652-123.1%
2000-11,496

Top Countries — Net Migration

#CountryValueYear
1Ukraine1.7M2025
2United States1.2M2025
3Syrian Arab Republic421,6932025
4United Kingdom389,9112025
5Canada326,2042025
6Sudan291,4692025
7Malaysia166,6152025
8United Arab Emirates158,6342025
9South Africa146,3702025
10Japan140,5792025
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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

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)Available series: 2000–2025View original source →