Negative NIR (Net Immigration Rate)
Definition
Negative Net Immigration Rate refers to a situation where the number of people leaving a country is greater than the number of people entering it.
Related terms
Emigration: This is when individuals leave their home country to live in another one. It's like those guests who decided to leave your party for another one.
Immigration: This refers to individuals moving into a new country to reside. These are the new guests coming into your party.
Net Migration: This is the difference between the number of immigrants (people coming in) and emigrants (people going out). It's like counting how many guests are at your party after some have left and others have arrived.
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AP Human Geography - 2.5 The Demographic Transition Model
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