Afghanistan vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Female migrants
Female migrants over time
- Afghanistan
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 52.0% against 40.4% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 11.6%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 50th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 47th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.4% | 48.9% | 4.4% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 43.6% | 46.6% | 3.0% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 41.0% | 5.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 40.4% | 11.6% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female migrants, Afghanistan or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Afghanistan, at 52.0% against 40.4% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in female migrants between Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 11.6%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for female migrants?
- Afghanistan ranks 50th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 47th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024, published as Female migrants (% of international migrant stock). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.