Malaysia vs Oman: Net migration metrics

Malaysia
181,071
in 2023
Oman
156,285
in 2023
Malaysia rank
13th
Oman rank
15th

Net migration metrics over time

  • Malaysia
  • Oman
-200.0k0200.0k400.0k195019862023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 181,071 against 156,285 in Oman, a difference of 24,786.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 13th and Oman ranks 15th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Oman in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Oman Difference Ahead
1950s -14,392 -2,010 12,382 Oman
1960s -40,761 -2,996 37,765 Oman
1970s -20,203 4,184 24,387 Oman
1980s 112,089 23,338 88,751 Malaysia
1990s 83,985 2,838 81,147 Malaysia
2000s 197,664 -1,774 199,438 Malaysia
2010s 178,657 112,605 66,052 Malaysia
2020s 164,910 76,747 88,163 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Malaysia or Oman?
Malaysia, at 181,071 against 156,285 in Oman as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Malaysia and Oman?
24,786, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Oman?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Oman rank globally for net migration metrics?
Malaysia ranks 13th and Oman ranks 15th 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