WTMG Intelligence

Global Migration Corridors

Explore where international migrant populations are concentrated across origin and destination countries using UN DESA International Migrant Stock data.

Latest observation: 2024

Corridor values represent migrant stock, not annual migration flows.

58,775Corridors Tracked
2024Latest Observation
172Destination Countries
UN DESASource

How to read corridor data

Mexico -> USA = 11.28 million means approximately 11.28 million international migrants whose origin is Mexico were living in the United States in the 2024 UN stock estimate. It does not mean 11.28 million people moved from Mexico to the USA during 2024.

The dataset estimates the number of international migrants living in each destination by origin.

Top 15 Corridors by 2024 Migrant Stock

Mexico -> USA 11,279,561
Afghanistan -> Iran 3,752,317
Syria -> Türkiye 3,563,983
Russia -> Ukraine 3,375,095
India -> UAE 3,248,545
India -> USA 3,165,238
Venezuela -> Colombia 2,904,873
Ukraine -> Russia 2,872,612
China -> USA 2,488,775
Bangladesh -> Saudi Arabia 2,362,680
Bangladesh -> India 2,293,959
Philippines -> USA 2,263,697
Yemen -> Saudi Arabia 1,999,619
India -> Saudi Arabia 1,953,496
Pakistan -> Saudi Arabia 1,937,044
Largest Corridors Fastest Growing Since 2020 Fastest Growing Since 2015
Rank Origin Destination 2024 Migrant Stock 2020 Migrant Stock 2015 Migrant Stock 2020-2024 Change 2015-2024 Change
#51 AlgeriaAfrica MaltaEurope 269 155 72 +114 (+73.5%) +197 (+273.6%)
#52 JapanAsia MaltaEurope 233 134 62 +99 (+73.9%) +171 (+275.8%)
#53 CyprusEurope MaltaEurope 228 131 61 +97 (+74.0%) +167 (+273.8%)
#54 LithuaniaEurope MaltaEurope 228 131 61 +97 (+74.0%) +167 (+273.8%)
#55 New ZealandOceania MaltaEurope 221 127 59 +94 (+74.0%) +162 (+274.6%)
#56 GeorgiaAsia MaltaEurope 202 116 55 +86 (+74.1%) +147 (+267.3%)
#57 JordanMiddle East MaltaEurope 200 115 54 +85 (+73.9%) +146 (+270.4%)
#58 MalaysiaAsia MaltaEurope 200 115 54 +85 (+73.9%) +146 (+270.4%)
#59 ZimbabweAfrica MaltaEurope 184 106 49 +78 (+73.6%) +135 (+275.5%)
#60 KenyaAfrica MaltaEurope 167 96 45 +71 (+74.0%) +122 (+271.1%)
#61 SingaporeAsia MaltaEurope 155 89 42 +66 (+74.2%) +113 (+269.0%)
#62 IranMiddle East MaltaEurope 151 87 41 +64 (+73.6%) +110 (+268.3%)
#63 North MacedoniaEurope MaltaEurope 151 87 41 +64 (+73.6%) +110 (+268.3%)
#64 ArmeniaAsia MaltaEurope 141 81 38 +60 (+74.1%) +103 (+271.1%)
#65 PeruAmericas MaltaEurope 141 81 38 +60 (+74.1%) +103 (+271.1%)
#66 Saudi ArabiaMiddle East MaltaEurope 134 77 36 +57 (+74.0%) +98 (+272.2%)
#67 UAEMiddle East MaltaEurope 130 75 35 +55 (+73.3%) +95 (+271.4%)
#68 IndonesiaAsia MaltaEurope 110 63 30 +47 (+74.6%) +80 (+266.7%)
#69 SloveniaEurope MaltaEurope 106 61 29 +45 (+73.8%) +77 (+265.5%)
#70 UzbekistanAsia MaltaEurope 97 56 27 +41 (+73.2%) +70 (+259.3%)
#71 Sri LankaAsia MaltaEurope 85 49 23 +36 (+73.5%) +62 (+269.6%)
#72 Trinidad and TobagoAmericas MaltaEurope 61 35 17 +26 (+74.3%) +44 (+258.8%)
#73 IsraelMiddle East MaltaEurope 54 31 15 +23 (+74.2%) +39 (+260.0%)
#74 ArgentinaAmericas MaltaEurope 49 28 14 +21 (+75.0%) +35 (+250.0%)
#75 BangladeshAsia MaltaEurope 38 22 11 +16 (+72.7%) +27 (+245.5%)
#76 BelarusEurope MaltaEurope 31 18 9 +13 (+72.2%) +22 (+244.4%)