Malaysia vs United Arab Emirates: Net migration
Malaysia
166,615
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
158,634
in 2025
Malaysia rank
7th
United Arab Emirates rank
8th
Net migration over time
- Malaysia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 166,615 against 158,634 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 7,981.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Globally, Malaysia ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 8th of 215 countries.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.