Kuwait vs Switzerland: Net migration metrics

Kuwait
50,008
in 2023
Switzerland
45,098
in 2023
Kuwait rank
27th
Switzerland rank
30th

Net migration metrics over time

  • Kuwait
  • Switzerland
-1.0M-500.0k0500.0k195019862023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 50,008 against 45,098 in Switzerland, a difference of 4,910.

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

The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.

Kuwait ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 7,993 25,947 17,954 Switzerland
1960s 29,791 37,417 7,625 Switzerland
1970s 30,073 -12,278 42,352 Kuwait
1980s 29,160 21,595 7,565 Kuwait
1990s -69,957 30,092 100,048 Switzerland
2000s 49,654 49,832 178.9 Switzerland
2010s 108,917 64,768 44,149 Kuwait
2020s 67,467 61,928 5,539 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Kuwait or Switzerland?
Kuwait, at 50,008 against 45,098 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Kuwait and Switzerland?
4,910, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Switzerland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Switzerland rank globally for net migration metrics?
Kuwait ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 30th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Net migration metrics
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed