Maldives vs United Arab Emirates: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World)

Maldives
-7.59 % change on previous year
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
-7.05 % change on previous year
in 2023
Maldives rank
159th
United Arab Emirates rank
157th

Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) over time

  • Maldives
  • United Arab Emirates
-1.0k-50005001.0k195119872023

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports -7.05 % change on previous year against -7.59 % change on previous year in Maldives, a difference of 0.54 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Maldives ranks 159th and United Arab Emirates ranks 157th of 236 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 51.45 % change on previous year -15.32 % change on previous year 66.77 % change on previous year Maldives
1970s -127.55 % change on previous year 9.64 % change on previous year 137.19 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
1980s -8.71 % change on previous year 2.62 % change on previous year 11.33 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
1990s 7.66 % change on previous year 16.35 % change on previous year 8.69 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2000s 146.43 % change on previous year 10.98 % change on previous year 135.45 % change on previous year Maldives
2010s 4.87 % change on previous year -105.5 % change on previous year 110.37 % change on previous year Maldives
2020s -34.61 % change on previous year 124.77 % change on previous year 159.38 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, Maldives or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at -7.05 % change on previous year against -7.59 % change on previous year in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between Maldives and United Arab Emirates?
0.54 % change on previous year, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and United Arab Emirates?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Maldives and United Arab Emirates rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
Maldives ranks 159th and United Arab Emirates ranks 157th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net migration, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 16,370 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.