Japan vs Kuwait: Migration origin destination

Japan
6,050
in 2024
Kuwait
3,094
in 2024
Japan rank
27th
Kuwait rank
30th

Migration origin destination over time

  • Japan
  • Kuwait
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 6,050 against 3,094 in Kuwait, a difference of 2,956.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.0 times Kuwait's.

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

Japan ranks 27th and Kuwait ranks 30th of 66 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 252.5 1,197 944.5 Kuwait
2000s 658.5 1,272 613.5 Kuwait
2010s 1,880 2,111 231 Kuwait
2020s 4,766 2,958 1,808 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migration origin destination, Japan or Kuwait?
Japan, at 6,050 against 3,094 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in migration origin destination between Japan and Kuwait?
2,956, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for migration origin destination?
Japan ranks 27th and Kuwait ranks 30th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migration origin destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Migration origin destination
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 528 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed