Table 9: Top 10 countries of emigration 1970-1995. IOM (2004)

 

Country

Net number of Emigrants (in millions)

Mexico

-6.0

Bangladesh

-4.1

Afghanistan

-4.1

Philippines

-2.9

Kazakhstan

2.6

Vietnam

-2.0

Rwanda

-1.7

Sri Lanka

-1.5

Colombia

-1.3

Bosnia and Herzegovina

-1.2

Source: World Migration 2003. Managing Migration. Challenges and response for people on the Move. Geneva, IOM, 2004 (p. 305, Table 17.5).