Colombia vs Kuwait: Migrant populations
Colombia
3.06 million
in 2024
Kuwait
3.32 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
22nd
Kuwait rank
20th
Migrant populations over time
- Colombia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 3.32 million against 3.06 million in Colombia, a difference of 259,670.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 22nd and Kuwait ranks 20th of 228 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105,111 | 995,646 | 890,535 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 110,179 | 1.24 million | 1.13 million | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 135,964 | 2.24 million | 2.11 million | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 2.50 million | 3.18 million | 678,795 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant populations, Colombia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 3.32 million against 3.06 million in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in migrant populations between Colombia and Kuwait?
- 259,670, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kuwait?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Kuwait rank globally for migrant populations?
- Colombia ranks 22nd and Kuwait ranks 20th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Migrant populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.