Kuwait vs Malaysia: International migrant stock, total

Kuwait
3.32 million
in 2024
Malaysia
3.81 million
in 2024
Kuwait rank
20th
Malaysia rank
18th

International migrant stock, total over time

  • Kuwait
  • Malaysia
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020072024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 3.81 million against 3.32 million in Kuwait, a difference of 483,320.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.

Globally, Kuwait ranks 20th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 214 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
International migrant stock, total
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 2,096 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.