Kuwait

• Author: Joint Research Centre (European Commission)
• Pages: 276-277

KUWAIT

2005

Imm Emi

2010

Imm Emi

2015

Imm Emi

2019

Imm Emi

O:1331

EU:2 O:120

EU:6

O:1868

EU:3

O:163

EU:7

O:2860

EU:6

O:180

EU:9

O:3029

EU:6

O:193

EU:13

2016

2017

2018

2019

39%

29%

41%

25%

49%

55%

45%

56%

Work Family Educat. Other

>100

90-99

80-89

70-79

60-69

50-59

40-49

30-39

20-29

10-19

<10 324

281

272

574

608

341

133

2

5



5



0

292

228

191

342

328

174



65



20



4



0

M F

Orderedtoleave Returned

other(O)

EU

Population

2019

DEMOGRAPHY[inthousands](

UNDESA

)

MIGRATION[inthousands](

UNDESA

)

ASYLUMINEU[1stinstance](

Eurostat

) RESIDENCEPERMITSINEU(

Eurostat

)

IRREGULARMIGRATIONINEU(

Eurostat

)

Kuwait

AtlasofMigration-onlineversion2020.1KnowledgeCentreonMigrationandDemography,©EuropeanUnion,2020

Longterm

non-EUcountry/territory

Kuwait

Migrationinnon-EUcountries&territories

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Migration

2000

2005

2010

2015

2019

2016 2017 2018 2019

44%

56%

40%

60%

45%

55%

26%

74%

445435525155

Firsttimeapplications

Firstinstancedecisions

2016

2017

2018

2019

60%

45%

46%

60%

38%

53%

54%125

230

275

75

AsylumEU

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

M F

Geneva Subsid. Human. Reject.

2016

2017

2018

2019 650

485

945

985

Personsfoundtobeillegallypresent

2016

2017

2018

2019

Irreg.EU

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

35340

20245

15340

35330

10%

8%

4%

11%

Personsorderedtoleave,personsreturnedandreturnrate

Population(2019) 4207

68%32%1300

686

0

Refugeesfrom/withinthecountry/territory&IDPs(2019)

Fromthecountry:

Withinthecountry:

REFUGEESANDIDPs(

UNHCR,UNWRA,IDMC

)

Refugees(EU)

Refugees

Refugees(other)

IDPs

Refugees

2019

Populationchange(2019-2030)

[mediumfertilityvariantscenario]

+12.8%

Res.Perm.EU

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

MAPANDFLAGFORILLUSTRATIVEPURPOSESONLY

2019

26%51%15%

8

%

Validresidencepermitsattheendoftheyear

282

2099

Val.Perm.EU

2019

Firstresidencepermitsissuedduringtheyear

609

676

756

840

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IRREGULAR MIGRATION IN EU (Eurostat)

DEMOGRAPHY [in thousand] (UNDESA)

ASYLUM IN EU [1st instance] (Eurostat) RESIDENCE PERMITS IN EU (Eurostat)

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