Russian Federation vs United Arab Emirates: International migrants, by country of destination
Russian Federation
7.61 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
8.16 million
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
10th
United Arab Emirates rank
8th
International migrants, by country of destination over time
- Russian Federation
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 8.16 million against 7.61 million in Russian Federation, a difference of 551,230.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 10th and United Arab Emirates ranks 8th of 231 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.73 million | 1.55 million | 10.18 million | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 11.78 million | 2.80 million | 8.99 million | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 10.15 million | 6.15 million | 4.00 million | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 7.45 million | 7.67 million | 218,810 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrants, by country of destination, Russian Federation or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 8.16 million against 7.61 million in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrants, by country of destination between Russian Federation and United Arab Emirates?
- 551,230, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United Arab Emirates?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and United Arab Emirates rank globally for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Russian Federation ranks 10th and United Arab Emirates ranks 8th 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.