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Countries ranked by migrant integration policy (MIPEX)

Portugal ranks first in this current highest-to-lowest comparison at 94 / 100.

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The Migrant Integration Policy Index scores a country's policies on labour market mobility, family reunification, education, health, political participation, permanent residence, nationality and anti-discrimination. Higher is more favourable. This ranks the 39 destinations ImmigrationDB publishes, not every country MIPEX scores.

Items compared
39
Countries represented
39
Last checked
2026-09-19

Source-backed answers

Compare each answer with its unit and checked date; the complete source ledger is below.

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Original rankCountryPublished valueSource and scope
1Portugal94 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
2Finland91 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
3Sweden91 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
4Norway85 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
5Germany81 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
6Canada76 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
7Estonia69 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
8United States69 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
9Italy67 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
10Spain67 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
11Denmark65 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
12Netherlands65 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
13South Korea65 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
14Switzerland63 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
15Greece61 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
16Austria59 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
17Japan59 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
18New Zealand59 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
19Belgium56 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
20Czechia54 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
21France52 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
22Lithuania52 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
23Croatia50 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
24Bulgaria48 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
25Malta48 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
26United Kingdom48 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
27Romania46 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
28Australia37 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
29Hungary37 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
30Luxembourg35 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
31Iceland33 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
32Latvia33 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
33Poland31 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
34United Arab Emirates29 / 100index points2026-09-19
Source Scope: country · Period: 2019-12-31
35Slovenia26 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
36Cyprus24 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
37Ireland22 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
38Slovakia17 / 100index points2026-08-03
Source Scope: country · Period: 2020-12-31
39Saudi Arabia10 / 100index points2026-09-19
Source Scope: country · Period: 2019-12-31

What the numbers say

  • Portugal leads at 94 index points.
  • Saudi Arabia sits at the other end with 10 index points.
  • The middle of this ranking is 54 index points, across 39 places that publish the metric.
  • The spread between first and last is 84 index points.

Quick answer

What does Countries ranked by migrant integration policy (MIPEX) show?

Portugal ranks first in this current highest-to-lowest comparison at 94 / 100.

How this list is built

Require all component metrics for the same country, keep their source records, calculate mipex_score, then sort descending.

  • The report states exactly which components are included.
  • Application and filing fees are excluded.
Rows
39 countries
Geographic grain
country
Observation period
2019-12-31 to 2020-12-31
Last checked
2026-09-19
With an official source link
39 of 39

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 29). Countries ranked by migrant integration policy (MIPEX) [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 55d4421ec33918b407336f61ba45e8ff]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/reports/countries-ranked-by-migrant-integration-policy/ Retrieved 2026-09-29. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_countries-ranked-by-migrant-integration-policy-mipex_d73725fb2bd5,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Countries ranked by migrant integration policy (MIPEX)},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-29},
  version = {55d4421ec33918b407336f61ba45e8ff},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/reports/countries-ranked-by-migrant-integration-policy/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-29. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

  1. MIPEXMIPEX · Checked 2026-08-03
  2. MIPEX — Migrant Integration Policy Index, United Arab Emirates country profileMIPEX — Migrant Integration Policy Index, United Arab Emirates country profile · Checked 2026-09-19
  3. MIPEX — Migrant Integration Policy Index, Saudi Arabia country profileMIPEX — Migrant Integration Policy Index, Saudi Arabia country profile · Checked 2026-09-19