Saudi Arabia Net Migration (2025)
Saudi Arabia's Net Migration: 119,738 persons (net inflows) in 2025, -2,432 persons (net inflows) YoY. World Bank (SM.POP.NETM), 1960–2025.
Saudi Arabia (2025)
119,738
persons (net inflows)
-2,432 persons (net inflows) YoY
YoY Change
-2,432
persons (net inflows)
Trend
down
Series length
66
years of data
Data
| Year | persons (net inflows) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 119,738 | -2,432 |
| 2024 | 122,170 | -203,521 |
| 2023 | 325,691 | -651,381 |
| 2022 | 977,072 | +1,083,359 |
| 2021 | -106,287 | -31,562 |
| 2020 | -74,725 | -266,307 |
| 2019 | 191,582 | +1,180,333 |
| 2018 | -988,751 | -67,939 |
| 2017 | -920,812 | -893,815 |
| 2016 | -26,997 | -492,289 |
| 2015 | 465,292 | -3,852 |
| 2014 | 469,144 | -16,650 |
| 2013 | 485,794 | +6,588 |
| 2012 | 479,206 | -12,047 |
| 2011 | 491,253 | -13,702 |
| 2010 | 504,955 | +8,726 |
| 2009 | 496,229 | +4,892 |
| 2008 | 491,337 | +2,201 |
| 2007 | 489,136 | -15,525 |
| 2006 | 504,661 | -13,904 |
About this Dataset
Saudi Arabia recorded 119,738 persons (net inflows) in 2025. The latest change was -2,432 persons (net inflows). Across 1960–2025 the series ranges from -988,751 persons (net inflows) in 2018 to 977,072 persons (net inflows) in 2022.
This page tracks net migration (immigrants minus emigrants) in Saudi Arabia. Positive values indicate net inflow.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks net migration (immigrants minus emigrants) in Saudi Arabia. Positive values indicate net inflow. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1960–2025 (66 observations).
The series peaked at 977,072 persons (net inflows) in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of -988,751 persons (net inflows) in 2018. The latest reading is 119,738 persons (net inflows) in 2025. The latest change was -2,432 persons (net inflows).