Kuwait vs Liechtenstein: Refugees by country of asylum
Kuwait
488 people
in 2024
Liechtenstein
841 people
in 2024
Kuwait rank
132nd
Liechtenstein rank
129th
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Kuwait
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 841 people against 488 people in Kuwait, a difference of 353 people.
That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.7 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 132nd and Liechtenstein ranks 129th of 183 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,678 people | 150 people | 8,528 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 608.2 people | 123.7 people | 484.5 people | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 639.2 people | 444.8 people | 194.4 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Kuwait or Liechtenstein?
- Liechtenstein, at 841 people against 488 people in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Kuwait and Liechtenstein?
- 353 people, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Liechtenstein?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Liechtenstein rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Kuwait ranks 132nd and Liechtenstein ranks 129th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees who live in this country, not just those who arrived that year.