Malta vs Saudi Arabia: International migrant stock

Malta
37.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
40.3%
in 2024
Malta rank
27th
Saudi Arabia rank
26th

International migrant stock over time

  • Malta
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 40.3% against 37.0% in Malta, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 216 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.3% 39.3% 34.9% Saudi Arabia
2000s 5.7% 32.2% 26.6% Saudi Arabia
2010s 9.8% 40.0% 30.2% Saudi Arabia
2020s 29.6% 41.2% 11.7% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international migrant stock, Malta or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 40.3% against 37.0% in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in international migrant stock between Malta and Saudi Arabia?
3.3%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saudi Arabia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malta and Saudi Arabia rank globally for international migrant stock?
Malta ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
International migrant stock (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 2,112 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.