Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Female migrants
Kuwait
33.7%
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
31.4%
in 2020
Kuwait rank
200th
Saudi Arabia rank
202nd
Female migrants over time
- Kuwait
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 33.7% against 31.4% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 200th and Saudi Arabia ranks 202nd of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.4% | 33.4% | 4.1% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 31.8% | 32.2% | 0.4% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 31.8% | 30.2% | 1.7% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 33.7% | 31.4% | 2.3% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female migrants, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
- Kuwait, at 33.7% against 31.4% in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in female migrants between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.3%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for female migrants?
- Kuwait ranks 200th and Saudi Arabia ranks 202nd 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.
Individual pages
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.