North America vs Qatar: International migrant stock
North America
16.0%
in 2024
Qatar
76.7%
in 2024
North America rank
1st
Qatar rank
1st
International migrant stock over time
- North America
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 76.7% against 16.0% in North America, a difference of 60.7%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 4.8 times North America's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 1st and Qatar ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.5% | 54.4% | 43.9% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 13.4% | 73.0% | 59.6% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 84.2% | 69.1% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 15.8% | 77.2% | 61.5% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, North America or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 76.7% against 16.0% in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock between North America and Qatar?
- 60.7%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Qatar?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do North America and Qatar rank globally for international migrant stock?
- North America ranks 1st and Qatar ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- 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
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.