Palau vs Western Sahara: Migrant stock total

Palau
5,212
in 2024
Western Sahara
5,628
in 2024
Palau rank
211th
Western Sahara rank
210th

Migrant stock total over time

  • Palau
  • Western Sahara
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 5,628 against 5,212 in Palau, a difference of 416.

That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 211th and Western Sahara ranks 210th of 232 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 3 and Western Sahara in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1990s 3,775 2,838 936.5 Palau
2000s 6,176 3,590 2,586 Palau
2010s 5,214 4,836 377.5 Palau
2020s 5,150 5,526 376 Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant stock total, Palau or Western Sahara?
Western Sahara, at 5,628 against 5,212 in Palau as of 2024.
What is the difference in migrant stock total between Palau and Western Sahara?
416, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Western Sahara?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Palau and Western Sahara rank globally for migrant stock total?
Palau ranks 211th and Western Sahara ranks 210th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migrant stock total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Migrant stock total
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,856 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed