Bahrain vs Kuwait: Refugees, by country of asylum
Bahrain
240
in 2025
Kuwait
386
in 2025
Bahrain rank
18th
Kuwait rank
16th
Refugees, by country of asylum over time
- Bahrain
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 386 against 240 in Bahrain, a difference of 146.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.6 times Bahrain's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 18th and Kuwait ranks 16th of 19 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.5 | 19,230 | 19,136 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 254.1 | 608.2 | 354.1 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 251.83 | 597 | 345.17 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees, by country of asylum, Bahrain or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 386 against 240 in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees, by country of asylum between Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 146, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for refugees, by country of asylum?
- Bahrain ranks 18th and Kuwait ranks 16th of 19 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees, by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.