Countries by Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) (2020)

Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) in 2020: highest in Nepal (69.86%), lowest in Maldives (12.33%), median 49.37% across the 215 countries in this dataset, according to World Bank.

Browse Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) (measured in %) across 259 countries and regions. Select a country to view an interactive chart with historical data, cross-country comparison, and trend analysis. All data sourced from World Bank.

Unit: %259 countries and regionsSource: World Bank

Data updated:15 Oct 2026Last checked:12 Nov 2026Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1990–2020

Highest Female migrants (% of international migrant stock), 2020

1.Nepal69.86%
2.Hong Kong62.6%
3.Montenegro60.57%
4.Kyrgyz Republic59.57%
5.Latvia59.48%
6.Moldova59.07%
7.Armenia58.98%
8.North Macedonia58.31%
9.Northern Mariana Islands57.96%
10.Ukraine56.99%

Lowest Female migrants (% of international migrant stock), 2020

206.Saudi Arabia31.36%
207.Seychelles29.99%
208.Libya28.16%
209.United Arab Emirates26.35%
210.Bahrain25.84%
211.Equatorial Guinea22.94%
212.Qatar17.22%
213.Oman16.39%
214.Bhutan15.09%
215.Maldives12.33%

All 215 ranked countries, 2020— select a country to view interactive chart

Click any country to open an interactive chart with historical Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) trends. You can compare multiple countries, switch time ranges, and download chart images for reports and presentations.

NepalRank 1 of 215 Hong KongRank 2 of 215 MontenegroRank 3 of 215 Kyrgyz RepublicRank 4 of 215 LatviaRank 5 of 215 MoldovaRank 6 of 215 ArmeniaRank 7 of 215 North MacedoniaRank 8 of 215 Northern Mariana IslandsRank 9 of 215 UkraineRank 10 of 215 TajikistanRank 11 of 215 CubaRank 12 of 215 EstoniaRank 13 of 215 CuracaoRank 14 of 215 GeorgiaRank 15 of 215 SerbiaRank 16 of 215 SingaporeRank 17 of 215 Antigua and BarbudaRank 18 of 215 BarbadosRank 19 of 215 CyprusRank 20 of 215 ArubaRank 21 of 215 IsraelRank 22 of 215 ChadRank 23 of 215 GrenadaRank 24 of 215 West Bank and GazaRank 25 of 215 BelarusRank 26 of 215 MacaoRank 27 of 215 ItalyRank 28 of 215 Puerto RicoRank 29 of 215 CroatiaRank 30 of 215 GuyanaRank 31 of 215 NigerRank 32 of 215 ArgentinaRank 33 of 215 IndiaRank 34 of 215 UzbekistanRank 35 of 215 Bosnia and HerzegovinaRank 36 of 215 UruguayRank 37 of 215 BeninRank 38 of 215 US Virgin IslandsRank 39 of 215 GuatemalaRank 40 of 215 TurkmenistanRank 41 of 215 Burkina FasoRank 42 of 215 CanadaRank 43 of 215 El SalvadorRank 44 of 215 United KingdomRank 45 of 215 PolandRank 46 of 215 Channel IslandsRank 47 of 215 SpainRank 48 of 215 PortugalRank 49 of 215 Sint MaartenRank 50 of 215 GreeceRank 51 of 215 AzerbaijanRank 52 of 215 AfghanistanRank 53 of 215 St. LuciaRank 54 of 215 NetherlandsRank 55 of 215 UgandaRank 56 of 215 DR CongoRank 57 of 215 British Virgin IslandsRank 58 of 215 United StatesRank 59 of 215 New ZealandRank 60 of 215 ComorosRank 61 of 215 FranceRank 62 of 215 MonacoRank 63 of 215 JapanRank 64 of 215 Isle of ManRank 65 of 215 LiechtensteinRank 66 of 215 AustriaRank 67 of 215 MozambiqueRank 68 of 215 MalawiRank 69 of 215 LebanonRank 70 of 215 SwitzerlandRank 71 of 215 BelgiumRank 72 of 215 RussiaRank 73 of 215 BermudaRank 74 of 215 VenezuelaRank 75 of 215 BurundiRank 76 of 215 DenmarkRank 77 of 215 Guinea-BissauRank 78 of 215 CameroonRank 79 of 215 EthiopiaRank 80 of 215 KazakhstanRank 81 of 215 AustraliaRank 82 of 215 BulgariaRank 83 of 215 SudanRank 84 of 215 Trinidad and TobagoRank 85 of 215 VanuatuRank 86 of 215 North KoreaRank 87 of 215 Syrian Arab RepublicRank 88 of 215 Sao Tome and PrincipeRank 89 of 215 IrelandRank 90 of 215 TanzaniaRank 91 of 215 ColombiaRank 92 of 215 GermanyRank 93 of 215 ThailandRank 94 of 215 MexicoRank 95 of 215 South SudanRank 96 of 215 SwedenRank 97 of 215 BelizeRank 98 of 215 LithuaniaRank 99 of 215 ChileRank 100 of 215 KenyaRank 101 of 215 AngolaRank 102 of 215 SamoaRank 103 of 215 GibraltarRank 104 of 215 RwandaRank 105 of 215 Cabo VerdeRank 106 of 215 The BahamasRank 107 of 215 Costa RicaRank 108 of 215 TogoRank 109 of 215 MaliRank 110 of 215 JordanRank 111 of 215 JamaicaRank 112 of 215 LuxembourgRank 113 of 215 SlovakiaRank 114 of 215 American SamoaRank 115 of 215 AlbaniaRank 116 of 215 AndorraRank 117 of 215 Cayman IslandsRank 118 of 215 NicaraguaRank 119 of 215 MoroccoRank 120 of 215 EswatiniRank 121 of 215 FinlandRank 122 of 215 NorwayRank 123 of 215 St. Vincent and the GrenadinesRank 124 of 215 GuamRank 125 of 215 TurkeyRank 126 of 215 BangladeshRank 127 of 215 Turks and Caicos IslandsRank 128 of 215 EcuadorRank 129 of 215 HungaryRank 130 of 215 ZambiaRank 131 of 215 PhilippinesRank 132 of 215 Faroe IslandsRank 133 of 215 DominicaRank 134 of 215 ParaguayRank 135 of 215 TunisiaRank 136 of 215 New CaledoniaRank 137 of 215 Central African RepublicRank 138 of 215 BoliviaRank 139 of 215 PeruRank 140 of 215 HondurasRank 141 of 215 DjiboutiRank 142 of 215 St. Kitts and NevisRank 143 of 215 Sri LankaRank 144 of 215 The GambiaRank 145 of 215 AlgeriaRank 146 of 215 KiribatiRank 147 of 215 SenegalRank 148 of 215 EgyptRank 149 of 215 PanamaRank 150 of 215 GhanaRank 151 of 215 MicronesiaRank 152 of 215 CambodiaRank 153 of 215 NamibiaRank 154 of 215 FijiRank 155 of 215 San MarinoRank 156 of 215 BrazilRank 157 of 215 LesothoRank 158 of 215 IranRank 159 of 215 NigeriaRank 160 of 215 Republic of the CongoRank 161 of 215 IcelandRank 162 of 215 TongaRank 163 of 215 MyanmarRank 164 of 215 RomaniaRank 165 of 215 SurinameRank 166 of 215 IraqRank 167 of 215 SomaliaRank 168 of 215 TuvaluRank 169 of 215 PakistanRank 170 of 215 Cote d'IvoireRank 171 of 215 MauritiusRank 172 of 215 South KoreaRank 173 of 215 HaitiRank 174 of 215 EritreaRank 175 of 215 Solomon IslandsRank 176 of 215 Sierra LeoneRank 177 of 215 MauritaniaRank 178 of 215 Brunei DarussalamRank 179 of 215 PalauRank 180 of 215 ZimbabweRank 181 of 215 South AfricaRank 182 of 215 BotswanaRank 183 of 215 MadagascarRank 184 of 215 French PolynesiaRank 185 of 215 MaltaRank 186 of 215 LiberiaRank 187 of 215 YemenRank 188 of 215 Czech RepublicRank 189 of 215 VietnamRank 190 of 215 IndonesiaRank 191 of 215 SloveniaRank 192 of 215 GuineaRank 193 of 215 NauruRank 194 of 215 Timor-LesteRank 195 of 215 Papua New GuineaRank 196 of 215 Marshall IslandsRank 197 of 215 ChinaRank 198 of 215 MalaysiaRank 199 of 215 Dominican RepublicRank 200 of 215 GabonRank 201 of 215 Lao PDRRank 202 of 215 GreenlandRank 203 of 215 KuwaitRank 204 of 215 MongoliaRank 205 of 215 Saudi ArabiaRank 206 of 215 SeychellesRank 207 of 215 LibyaRank 208 of 215 United Arab EmiratesRank 209 of 215 BahrainRank 210 of 215 Equatorial GuineaRank 211 of 215 QatarRank 212 of 215 OmanRank 213 of 215 BhutanRank 214 of 215 MaldivesRank 215 of 215

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Countries by Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) (2020)

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All 215 ranked countries, 2020— select a country to view interactive chart

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