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Sri Lanka: International migrant stock, total

In , Sri Lanka's International migrant stock, total was 40,698.00.

That's up 1.1% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1,405,864.25 . Sri Lanka ranks #165 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #6 of 6.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL) • Data as of 2024

Trend (1990–2024)

Sri Lanka International migrant stock, total trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
41,561.00
Trough
38,959.00

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year International migrant stock, total
40,698.0000
40,254.0000
39,706.0000
38,959.0000
39,526.0000
40,132.0000
40,841.0000
41,561.0000

About International migrant stock, total

International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.

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

Frequently asked questions

What was Sri Lanka's International migrant stock, total in 2024?
In 2024, Sri Lanka's International migrant stock, total was 40,698.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sri Lanka's International migrant stock, total rising or falling?
Sri Lanka's International migrant stock, total rose 1.1% from 2020 to 2024.
How does Sri Lanka rank globally on International migrant stock, total?
In 2024, Sri Lanka ranked #165 out of 215 countries reporting International migrant stock, total.
How does Sri Lanka's International migrant stock, total compare to the world average?
The global average for International migrant stock, total in 2024 was 1.41 million, so Sri Lanka is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #6 of 6.
What is International migrant stock, total and how is it measured?
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.