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Saudi Arabia: International migrant stock, total

In , Saudi Arabia's International migrant stock, total was 13.68 million.

That's up 4.7% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1,405,864.25 . Saudi Arabia ranks #3 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #1 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL) • Data as of 2024

Trend (1990–2024)

Saudi Arabia International migrant stock, total trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
13.68M
Trough
4.48M

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year International migrant stock, total
13.684M
13.071M
13.252M
8.977M
6.605M
5.219M
4.853M
4.485M

About International migrant stock, total

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.

Indicator code: SM.POP.TOTLCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Saudi Arabia's International migrant stock, total in 2024?
In 2024, Saudi Arabia's International migrant stock, total was 13.68 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Saudi Arabia's International migrant stock, total rising or falling?
Saudi Arabia's International migrant stock, total rose 4.7% from 2020 to 2024.
How does Saudi Arabia rank globally on International migrant stock, total?
In 2024, Saudi Arabia ranked #3 out of 215 countries reporting International migrant stock, total.
How does Saudi Arabia's International migrant stock, total compare to the world average?
The global average for International migrant stock, total in 2024 was 1.41 million, so Saudi Arabia is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #1 of 23.
What is International migrant stock, total and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.