Iraq vs Yemen: Net migration metrics
Iraq
-5,710
in 2023
Yemen
-5,233
in 2023
Iraq rank
172nd
Yemen rank
169th
Net migration metrics over time
- Iraq
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports -5,233 against -5,710 in Iraq, a difference of 477.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 172nd and Yemen ranks 169th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 6 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -1,470 | -3,074 | 1,604 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 2,394 | -3,764 | 6,158 | Iraq |
| 1970s | -3,843 | -23,497 | 19,654 | Iraq |
| 1980s | -31,633 | -18,725 | 12,908 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 14,828 | -24,160 | 38,989 | Iraq |
| 2000s | -118,475 | -18,446 | 100,028 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 139,145 | 3,860 | 135,286 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 29,611 | -48,728 | 78,338 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration metrics, Iraq or Yemen?
- Yemen, at -5,233 against -5,710 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net migration metrics between Iraq and Yemen?
- 477, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Yemen rank globally for net migration metrics?
- Iraq ranks 172nd and Yemen ranks 169th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Net migration metrics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.