Kuwait vs United States: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled
Kuwait
3,019
in 2024
United States
4,004
in 2024
Kuwait rank
85th
United States rank
82nd
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled over time
- Kuwait
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 4,004 against 3,019 in Kuwait, a difference of 985.
That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 85th and United States ranks 82nd of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 581.33 | 104.11 | 477.22 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 660.3 | 1,031 | 370.4 | United States |
| 2010s | 1,097 | 2,705 | 1,608 | United States |
| 2020s | 2,080 | 1,467 | 613 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled, Kuwait or United States?
- United States, at 4,004 against 3,019 in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled between Kuwait and United States?
- 985, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and United States rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled?
- Kuwait ranks 85th and United States ranks 82nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of origin with 133 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.