Kyrgyzstan vs Western Sahara: Net migration metrics

Kyrgyzstan
5,601
in 2023
Western Sahara
5,606
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
60th
Western Sahara rank
59th

Net migration metrics over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Western Sahara
-100.0k-50.0k050.0k195019862023

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 5,606 against 5,601 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 5.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th and Western Sahara ranks 59th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 3 and Western Sahara in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1950s 4,503 1,165 3,338 Kyrgyzstan
1960s 20,245 2,254 17,990 Kyrgyzstan
1970s -3,494 3,107 6,601 Western Sahara
1980s -24,280 2,266 26,546 Western Sahara
1990s -28,048 4,464 32,512 Western Sahara
2000s -36,282 8,486 44,768 Western Sahara
2010s 616.2 8,072 7,456 Western Sahara
2020s 29,777 4,551 25,226 Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Kyrgyzstan or Western Sahara?
Western Sahara, at 5,606 against 5,601 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Kyrgyzstan and Western Sahara?
5, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Western Sahara?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Western Sahara rank globally for net migration metrics?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th and Western Sahara ranks 59th 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