Female migrants in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Female migrants was 42.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Female migrants in Upper middle income, 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
In 2020, female migrants in Upper middle income stood at 42.9%.
That represents a change of down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female migrants in Upper middle income peaked at 49.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 42.7%, in 2015.
That places Upper middle income 43rd out of 47 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Female migrants in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % of international migrant stock | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.7% | — |
| 1995 | 49.0% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 49.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 45.6% | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 43.8% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 42.7% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 42.9% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.9% | 48.7% | 49.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 47.3% | 45.6% | 49.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 42.7% | 43.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 42.9% | 42.9% | 42.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 40 Burkina Faso 52.4% compare
- 41 Canada 52.4% compare
- 42 El Salvador 52.4% compare
- 43 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 52.3% compare
- 44 Poland 52.2% compare
- 45 Channel Islands 52.2% compare
- 46 Spain 52.2% compare
More gender data for Upper middle income
- Labor force, female 654.85 million (2025)
- Labor force, female, per capita 0.2127 units per person (2025)
- Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate 0.4977 % change on previous year (2025)
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre 14.63 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 113.1% (2025)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 14.61 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 14.13 years (2019)
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 19.4% (2025)
- Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) 20.3% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female migrants in Upper middle income?
- Female migrants in Upper middle income was 42.9% 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 Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 49.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest female migrants recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.7% in 2015.
- How does Upper middle income rank for female migrants?
- Upper middle income ranks 43rd out of 47 groups with data for 2020.
- Is female migrants rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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.