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China vs Japan: Net migration

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , China's Net migration was -268,126.00, compared to Japan's 140,579.00. That makes China's value 290.7% lower than Japan's.

China

Rank #210 of 217 globally

China trend
Latest (2025)
-268,126.00
Year-over-year
+15.9%
10-year change
+58.6%
Peak
-58,864.00 (2012)
Trough
-1.04M (2007)

Japan

Rank #10 of 217 globally

Japan trend
Latest (2025)
140,579.00
Year-over-year
-8.3%
10-year change
-16.8%
Peak
322,564.00 (2017)
Trough
-34,996.00 (2021)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.NETM), CC BY 4.0.