Kuwait vs Malaysia: Migration origin destination

Kuwait
3,094
in 2024
Malaysia
2,906
in 2024
Kuwait rank
30th
Malaysia rank
33rd

Migration origin destination over time

  • Kuwait
  • Malaysia
01.0k2.0k3.0k199020072024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 3,094 against 2,906 in Malaysia, a difference of 188.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 30th and Malaysia ranks 33rd of 66 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,197 9 1,188 Kuwait
2000s 1,272 63 1,209 Kuwait
2010s 2,111 488.5 1,622 Kuwait
2020s 2,958 2,740 218 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migration origin destination, Kuwait or Malaysia?
Kuwait, at 3,094 against 2,906 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in migration origin destination between Kuwait and Malaysia?
188, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malaysia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Malaysia rank globally for migration origin destination?
Kuwait ranks 30th and Malaysia ranks 33rd 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