Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs United Kingdom: Female migrants

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
45.2%
in 2020
United Kingdom
52.3%
in 2020
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
41st
United Kingdom rank
43rd

Female migrants over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • United Kingdom
0204060199020052020

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 52.3% against 45.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 7.1%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 41st and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 45.6% 52.1% 6.5% United Kingdom
2000s 44.8% 52.7% 7.8% United Kingdom
2010s 45.1% 51.8% 6.7% United Kingdom
2020s 45.2% 52.3% 7.1% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female migrants, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 52.3% against 45.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in female migrants between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and United Kingdom?
7.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and United Kingdom?
7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and United Kingdom rank globally for female migrants?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 41st and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Female migrants (% of international migrant stock)
Unit
% of international migrant stock
Source
United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 1,813 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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.