Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … asylum UNICEF
Kuwait
488
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
448
in 2024
Kuwait rank
65th
Saudi Arabia rank
66th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … asylum UNICEF over time
- Kuwait
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 488 against 448 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 40.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 65th and Saudi Arabia ranks 66th of 70 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,000 | 100,000 | 95,000 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 2,755 | 86,417 | 83,662 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 18,881 | 15,984 | 2,897 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 8,678 | 194,060 | 185,383 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 608.2 | 385.3 | 222.9 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 639.2 | 408.4 | 230.8 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
- Kuwait, at 488 against 448 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 40, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Kuwait ranks 65th and Saudi Arabia ranks 66th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.