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Colombia: Net migration

In , Colombia's Net migration was 129,139.00.

That's down 8.8% from 2024, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 112.71 . Colombia ranks #12 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #1 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.NETM) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Colombia Net migration trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
495,524.00
Trough
-67,522.00
1-year change
-8.8%
5-year change
-43.1%
-10.7% / yr
10-year change
+414.0%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Net migration
129,139.0000
141,643.0000
154,521.0000
183,180.0000
199,070.0000
227,130.0000
396,826.0000
495,524.0000
431,072.0000
104,373.0000

About Net migration

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.

Indicator code: SM.POP.NETMCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Colombia's Net migration in 2025?
In 2025, Colombia's Net migration was 129,139.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Colombia's Net migration rising or falling?
Colombia's Net migration fell 8.8% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Colombia rank globally on Net migration?
In 2025, Colombia ranked #12 out of 217 countries reporting Net migration.
How does Colombia's Net migration compare to the world average?
The global average for Net migration in 2025 was 112.71, so Colombia is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #1 of 42.
What is Net migration and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.NETM), CC BY 4.0.