Net migration in Kuwait
Net migration to Kuwait was 42,775 people in 2025.
Kuwait, 2025
42,775
Change from 2024
−30.6%
World, 2025
0 people
Position in 2025
23rd of 217
Net migration in Kuwait over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Kuwait | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42,775 people | 0 people |
| 2024 | 61,624 people | 0 people |
| 2023 | 50,008 people | 0 people |
| 2022 | 368,560 people | 0 people |
| 2021 | 19,678 people | 0 people |
| 2020 | -168,379 people | 0 people |
| 2019 | 181 people | 0 people |
| 2018 | 145,973 people | 0 people |
| 2017 | 92,717 people | 0 people |
| 2016 | 105,818 people | 0 people |
| 2015 | 129,695 people | 0 people |
| 2014 | 100,891 people | 0 people |
| 2013 | 107,821 people | 0 people |
| 2012 | 127,777 people | 0 people |
| 2011 | 176,732 people | 0 people |
| 2010 | 101,566 people | 0 people |
| 2009 | 95,483 people | 0 people |
| 2008 | 96,268 people | 0 people |
| 2007 | 96,765 people | 0 people |
| 2006 | 97,087 people | 0 people |
| 2005 | 67,638 people | 0 people |
| 2004 | 1,713 people | 0 people |
| 2003 | 5,895 people | 0 people |
| 2002 | 9,335 people | 0 people |
| 2001 | 12,055 people | 0 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −30.6% from 61,624 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 129,695 people, the figure has changed by −67.0%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Kuwait has the 23rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 0 people.