Indonesia vs Japan: Migration origin destination

Indonesia
5,979
in 2024
Japan
6,050
in 2024
Indonesia rank
28th
Japan rank
27th

Migration origin destination over time

  • Indonesia
  • Japan
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199020072024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 6,050 against 5,979 in Indonesia, a difference of 71.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Indonesia ranks 28th and Japan ranks 27th of 66 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0 252.5 252.5 Japan
2000s 57 658.5 601.5 Japan
2010s 3,906 1,880 2,026 Indonesia
2020s 6,812 4,766 2,046 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migration origin destination, Indonesia or Japan?
Japan, at 6,050 against 5,979 in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in migration origin destination between Indonesia and Japan?
71, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Japan?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Japan rank globally for migration origin destination?
Indonesia ranks 28th and Japan ranks 27th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migration origin destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Migration origin destination
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 528 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed