Migrant stock share in India
India: Migrant stock share was 0.3306 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.3306
World rank
217th
of 231 countries
All-time high
0.8339
in 1990
All-time low
0.3306
in 2024
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant stock share in India, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
India recorded 0.3306 for migrant stock share in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant stock share in India peaked at 0.8339 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3306, in 2024.
That places India 217th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Migrant stock share in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.8339 | — |
| 1995 | 0.7119 | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6042 | -15.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5157 | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4504 | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3955 | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3515 | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 0.3306 | -5.9% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.3306 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.55, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 0.3306 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.63, 20% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7729 | 0.7119 | 0.8339 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5599 | 0.5157 | 0.6042 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.423 | 0.3955 | 0.4504 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.341 | 0.3306 | 0.3515 | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
More population data for India
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5076 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2494 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5076 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4607 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.67 million Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7665 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7604 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.512 (2100)
- Population density 506.27 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 66.77 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant stock share in India?
- Migrant stock share in India was 0.3306 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8339 in 1990.
- What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3306 in 2024.
- How does India rank for migrant stock share?
- India ranks 217th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant stock share rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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