Kuwait vs Qatar: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male
Kuwait
21.3%
in 2021
Qatar
16.7%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
24th
Qatar rank
27th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 21.3% against 16.7% in Qatar, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Qatar ahead.
Kuwait ranks 24th and Qatar ranks 27th of 228 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 3.3% | 3.2% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 27.0% | 37.3% | 10.3% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 29.7% | 7.8% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 25.1% | 3.6% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 21.3% against 16.7% in Qatar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 4.6%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male?
- Kuwait ranks 24th and Qatar ranks 27th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release