British Virgin Islands vs Kuwait: Share of the population born in another country
British Virgin Islands
62.1%
in 2024
Kuwait
67.3%
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
11th
Kuwait rank
8th
Share of the population born in another country over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 67.3% against 62.1% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 11th and Kuwait ranks 8th of 231 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.7% | 59.1% | 5.4% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 58.8% | 4.9% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 59.2% | 65.8% | 6.7% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 60.9% | 68.1% | 7.2% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population born in another country, British Virgin Islands or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 67.3% against 62.1% in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between British Virgin Islands and Kuwait?
- 5.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Kuwait?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Kuwait rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 11th and Kuwait ranks 8th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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