Macao vs Papua New Guinea: Net migration

Macao

-328

in 2025

Papua New Guinea

-284

in 2025

Macao rank

99th

Papua New Guinea rank

98th

Net migration over time

Macao
Papua New Guinea

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports -284 against -328 in Macao, a difference of 44.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Globally, Macao ranks 99th and Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 215 countries.

Individual pages

Net migration in Macao
Net migration in Papua New Guinea
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Net migration
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.