Bahrain	Kuwait*	Oman	Qatar	Saudi Arabia	UAE
2010	1,228,543	3,582,054	2,773,479	1,715,098	23,978,487	6,965,488
2011	1,195,020	3,697,292	3,543,595	1,732,717	25,091,867	7,243,588
2012	1,208,964	3,823,728	3,622,997	1,832,903	26,168,861	7,539,307
2013	1,253,191	3,965,144	3,855,206	2,003,700	27,624,004	7,846,755
2014	1,314,562	4,091,993	3,992,893	2,216,180	28,309,273	8,272,124
2015	1,370,322	4,239,006	4,159,102	2,437,790	29,816,382	8,738,350
2016	1,423,726	4,411,124	4,413,309	2,617,634	30,954,198	9,131,839
2017	1,501,116	4,500,476	4,558,847	2,724,606	30,977,355	9,314,611
2018	1,503,091	4,621,638	4,592,759	2,760,170	30,196,281	9,378,791
2019	1,483,756	4,776,407	4,618,268	2,799,202	30,063,799	9,512,778
2020	1,472,204	4,670,713	4,578,016	2,833,679	31,552,510	9,289,297
2021	1,504,365	4,385,717	4,479,373	2,748,162	30,784,383	9,861,007
2022	1,524,693	4,793,568	4,728,372	2,932,241	32,175,224	10,288,946
2023	1,577,059	4,913,271	5,079,514	3,063,005	33,702,731	10,678,556
2024	1,588,670	4,881,254	5,203,674	3,143,491	35,300,280	11,294,243

*: end of year figures

Sources:
(1) Bahrain: for detailed sources and metadata please visit:
https://gulfmigration.grc.net/bahrain-population-estimates-by-nationality-bahraini-non-bahraini-1991-dec-2024/
(2) Kuwait: for detailed sources and metadata please visit:
https://gulfmigration.grc.net/kuwait-population-by-nationality-kuwaiti-non-kuwaiti-1990-dec-2024/
(3) Oman: for detailed sources and metadata please visit:
https://gulfmigration.grc.net/oman-mid-year-population-by-nationality-omani-non-omani-2000-2024/
(4) Qatar: for detailed sources and metadata please visit:
https://gulfmigration.grc.net/qatar-estimates-of-total-population-by-sex-and-annual-demographic-growth-rates-1986-2023/
(5) Saudi Arabia: for detailed sources and metadata please visit:
https://gulfmigration.grc.net/saudi-arabia-population-by-nationality-saudi-non-saudi-sex-and-age-group-2024-2/
(6) UAE: for detailed sources and metadata please visit:
https://gulfmigration.grc.net/uae-total-population-residing-in-the-uae-and-demographic-growth-rates-2000-2024/

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Keywords: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Foreign & National Populations

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