Arab World vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: International migrant stock, total
Arab World
44.54 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3.84 million
in 2024
Arab World rank
15th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
17th
International migrant stock, total over time
- Arab World
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Arab World currently reports 44.54 million against 3.84 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 40.70 million.
That makes Arab World's figure about 11.6 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 15th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 45 groups.
Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.99 million | 3.61 million | 10.38 million | Arab World |
| 2000s | 17.42 million | 2.51 million | 14.90 million | Arab World |
| 2010s | 33.07 million | 2.73 million | 30.35 million | Arab World |
| 2020s | 42.29 million | 3.32 million | 38.97 million | Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, total, Arab World or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Arab World, at 44.54 million against 3.84 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock, total between Arab World and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 40.70 million, with Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Arab World and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for international migrant stock, total?
- Arab World ranks 15th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock, total. 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, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.