Arab World vs Malaysia: Net migration

Arab World
696,991
in 2025
Malaysia
166,615
in 2025
Arab World rank
7th
Malaysia rank
7th

Net migration over time

  • Arab World
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Arab World currently reports 696,991 against 166,615 in Malaysia, a difference of 530,376.

That makes Arab World's figure about 4.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Arab World ranks 7th and Malaysia ranks 7th of 49 groups.

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About this data

Indicator
Net migration
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.