Female migrants in Small states
Small states: Female migrants was 47.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Female migrants in Small states, 1990–2020
Source: United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024. Measured in % of international migrant stock.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female migrants in Small states is 47.0%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female migrants in Small states peaked at 50.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47.0%, in 2020.
Small states ranks 32nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female migrants in Small states, year by year
| Year | % of international migrant stock | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.0% | — |
| 1995 | 49.8% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 50.5% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 49.4% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 48.6% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 47.2% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 47.0% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.4% | 49.0% | 49.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 49.9% | 49.4% | 50.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 47.2% | 48.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 47.0% | 47.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Small states
More gender data for Small states
- Labor force, female 3.83 million (2025)
- Labor force, female, per capita 0.1883 units per person (2025)
- Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre 4.98 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female 4.89 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 (1996)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male 4.21 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 (1996)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female 5.42 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 (1996)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male 3.77 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 (1996)
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 124.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female migrants in Small states?
- Female migrants in Small states was 47.0% in 2020, according to United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024.
- What is the highest female migrants recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest female migrants recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.0% in 2020.
- How does Small states rank for female migrants?
- Small states ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2020.
- Is female migrants rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small states data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024, published as part of Female migrants (% of international migrant stock). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female migrants out of total international migrant stock. International migrant stock is the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.