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Net migration lowest in nine years – Media release
15 February 2022
The net migration loss in 2021 is the first for a calendar year since 2012, Stats NZ said today.
There was a provisional net migration loss of 3,900 people in 2021, down from a provisional net gain of 36,800 in 2020.
“Ups and downs in net migration are a feature of New Zealand’s history, and we have had periods of net migration losses in the past, most recently from 2010 to 2012,” population indicators manager Tehseen Islam said.
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