Low income vs Saudi Arabia: Net migration

Low income
160,831
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
119,738
in 2025
Low income rank
10th
Saudi Arabia rank
13th

Net migration over time

  • Low income
  • Saudi Arabia
-2.0M-1.0M01.0M196019922025

How they compare

Low income currently reports 160,831 against 119,738 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 41,093.

That makes Low income's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Low income ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 13th of 49 groups.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s -55,279 16,968 72,247 Saudi Arabia
1970s -192,286 73,732 266,018 Saudi Arabia
1980s -720,999 152,868 873,867 Saudi Arabia
1990s -135,837 160,383 296,220 Saudi Arabia
2000s -369,185 499,128 868,313 Saudi Arabia
2010s -889,420 115,067 1.00 million Saudi Arabia
2020s -86,880 227,276 314,157 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, Low income or Saudi Arabia?
Low income, at 160,831 against 119,738 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in net migration between Low income and Saudi Arabia?
41,093, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Saudi Arabia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Low income and Saudi Arabia rank globally for net migration?
Low income ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 13th of 49 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.