Australia Net Migration (2025)
Australia's Net Migration: 137,109 persons (net inflows) in 2025, -1,401 YoY. World Bank (SM.POP.NETM), 1990–2025.
Australia (2025)
137,109
persons (net inflows)
-1,401 YoY
YoY Change
-1,401
persons (net inflows)
Trend
down
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | persons (net inflows) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 137,109 | -1,401 |
| 2024 | 138,510 | -1,722 |
| 2023 | 140,232 | -740 |
| 2022 | 140,972 | +24,204 |
| 2021 | 116,768 | +72,321 |
| 2020 | 44,447 | -162,695 |
| 2019 | 207,142 | -19,270 |
| 2018 | 226,412 | -28,611 |
| 2017 | 255,023 | +375 |
| 2016 | 254,648 | +42,298 |
| 2015 | 212,350 | +12,173 |
| 2014 | 200,177 | -15,646 |
| 2013 | 215,823 | -19,953 |
| 2012 | 235,776 | +38,119 |
| 2011 | 197,657 | +30,905 |
| 2010 | 166,752 | -68,876 |
| 2009 | 235,628 | -40,145 |
| 2008 | 275,773 | +25,900 |
| 2007 | 249,873 | +57,888 |
| 2006 | 191,985 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Australia recorded 137,109 persons (net inflows) in 2025. The most recent year-on-year change was -1,401. The historical series (1990–2025) shows a peak of 275,773 in 2008 and a trough of 23,833 in 1993.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks australia net migration in Australia, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2025 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Updated annual.
The series peaked at 275,773 persons (net inflows) in 2008 and reached its lowest recorded value of 23,833 in 1993. The latest reading of 137,109 in 2025 represents a year-on-year change of -1,401.