CAIRO, Aug 26 (SEE) – Number of Egyptian expats in Kuwait rose by 5.8 % during the first quarter of 2018, reaching 475,000 workers, a report on the foreign workforce in Kuwait revealed on Saturday.
The number of Egyptian expats around the world has reached 9.5 million, with 6 million working in Arab states, according to statistics provided by CAPMAS last year.
The Kuwaiti report said: "The number of Indian and Egyptian workers in Kuwait increased by 11.8 percent, with India ranking first with 577,613 workers, followed by Egypt."