Qatar vs Sweden: International migrants, by country of destination
Qatar
2.34 million
in 2024
Sweden
2.27 million
in 2024
Qatar rank
32nd
Sweden rank
35th
International migrants, by country of destination over time
- Qatar
- Sweden
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 2.34 million against 2.27 million in Sweden, a difference of 64,840.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Qatar ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 35th of 231 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 261,584 | 864,542 | 602,958 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 541,108 | 1.07 million | 533,458 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.75 million | 1.51 million | 244,365 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 2.26 million | 2.15 million | 106,470 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrants, by country of destination, Qatar or Sweden?
- Qatar, at 2.34 million against 2.27 million in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrants, by country of destination between Qatar and Sweden?
- 64,840, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Sweden rank globally for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Qatar ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 35th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.