Qatar vs Sudan: Migrant populations

Qatar
2.34 million
in 2024
Sudan
2.40 million
in 2024
Qatar rank
32nd
Sudan rank
30th

Migrant populations over time

  • Qatar
  • Sudan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199020072024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 2.40 million against 2.34 million in Qatar, a difference of 60,110.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.

Qatar ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 30th of 228 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 261,584 1.23 million 966,566 Sudan
2000s 541,108 675,752 134,645 Sudan
2010s 1.75 million 619,616 1.13 million Qatar
2020s 2.26 million 1.89 million 371,370 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant populations, Qatar or Sudan?
Sudan, at 2.40 million against 2.34 million in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in migrant populations between Qatar and Sudan?
60,110, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Qatar and Sudan rank globally for migrant populations?
Qatar ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 30th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Migrant populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 1,824 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed