China vs Nepal: Net migration metrics
China
-567,724
in 2023
Nepal
-409,782
in 2023
China rank
233rd
Nepal rank
231st
Net migration metrics over time
- China
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports -409,782 against -567,724 in China, a difference of 157,942.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nepal ahead.
China ranks 233rd and Nepal ranks 231st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -7,005 | -12,743 | 5,738 | China |
| 1960s | -34,584 | -5,325 | 29,260 | Nepal |
| 1970s | -112,177 | -3,224 | 108,953 | Nepal |
| 1980s | -108,500 | -27,533 | 80,968 | Nepal |
| 1990s | -282,834 | -47,261 | 235,573 | Nepal |
| 2000s | -523,132 | -204,824 | 318,308 | Nepal |
| 2010s | -296,818 | -271,699 | 25,119 | Nepal |
| 2020s | -333,224 | -124,241 | 208,983 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration metrics, China or Nepal?
- Nepal, at -409,782 against -567,724 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net migration metrics between China and Nepal?
- 157,942, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nepal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Nepal rank globally for net migration metrics?
- China ranks 233rd and Nepal ranks 231st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Net migration metrics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.