Saudi Arabia: International migrant stock (% of population)
In , Saudi Arabia's International migrant stock (% of population) was 40.30.
That's down 4.5% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 13.42 . Saudi Arabia ranks #26 globally out of 216 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #7 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (1990–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 44.20
- Trough
- 32.10
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | International migrant stock (% of population) |
|---|---|
| 40.3000 | |
| 42.2000 | |
| 44.2000 | |
| 35.7000 | |
| 32.1000 | |
| 32.3000 | |
| 36.5000 | |
| 42.1000 |
About International migrant stock (% of population)
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.
Indicator code: SM.POP.TOTL.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Saudi Arabia's International migrant stock (% of population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Saudi Arabia's International migrant stock (% of population) was 40.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Saudi Arabia's International migrant stock (% of population) rising or falling?
- Saudi Arabia's International migrant stock (% of population) fell 4.5% from 2020 to 2024.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank globally on International migrant stock (% of population)?
- In 2024, Saudi Arabia ranked #26 out of 216 countries reporting International migrant stock (% of population).
- How does Saudi Arabia's International migrant stock (% of population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for International migrant stock (% of population) in 2024 was 13.42, so Saudi Arabia is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #7 of 23.
- What is International migrant stock (% of population) and how is it measured?
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.