Kuwait vs Libya: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth
Kuwait
-14.69 % change on previous year
in 2024
Libya
-16.8 % change on previous year
in 2023
Kuwait rank
146th
Libya rank
149th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth over time
- Kuwait
- Libya
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports -14.69 % change on previous year against -16.8 % change on previous year in Libya, a difference of 2.11 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Libya ahead.
Kuwait ranks 146th and Libya ranks 149th of 170 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -10.02 % change on previous year | 49.4 % change on previous year | 59.42 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 2000s | -29.49 % change on previous year | 3.98 % change on previous year | 33.46 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 2010s | 18.11 % change on previous year | 13.84 % change on previous year | 4.26 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2020s | -4.08 % change on previous year | -20.77 % change on previous year | 16.69 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth, Kuwait or Libya?
- Kuwait, at -14.69 % change on previous year against -16.8 % change on previous year in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Kuwait and Libya?
- 2.11 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Libya?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Libya rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
- Kuwait ranks 146th and Libya ranks 149th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.