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
#1 AlbaniaEurope North MacedoniaEurope 68,356 68,113 67,799 +243 (+0.4%) +557 (+0.8%)
#2 TürkiyeAsia North MacedoniaEurope 20,082 20,011 19,922 +71 (+0.4%) +160 (+0.8%)
#3 UkraineEurope North MacedoniaEurope 19,187 63 64 +19,124 (+30,355.6%) +19,123 (+29,879.7%)
#4 SerbiaEurope North MacedoniaEurope 18,073 18,009 17,930 +64 (+0.4%) +143 (+0.8%)
#5 MontenegroEurope North MacedoniaEurope 9,302 9,269 9,229 +33 (+0.4%) +73 (+0.8%)
#6 Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope North MacedoniaEurope 8,781 8,750 8,713 +31 (+0.4%) +68 (+0.8%)
#7 EgyptAfrica North MacedoniaEurope 1,978 1,971 1,964 +7 (+0.4%) +14 (+0.7%)
#8 CroatiaEurope North MacedoniaEurope 1,443 1,438 1,433 +5 (+0.3%) +10 (+0.7%)
#9 BulgariaEurope North MacedoniaEurope 1,079 1,075 1,072 +4 (+0.4%) +7 (+0.7%)
#10 SloveniaEurope North MacedoniaEurope 256 255 256 +1 (+0.4%) 0 (0.0%)
#11 GreeceEurope North MacedoniaEurope 233 232 233 +1 (+0.4%) 0 (0.0%)
#12 RussiaEurope North MacedoniaEurope 215 214 215 +1 (+0.5%) 0 (0.0%)
#13 PolandEurope North MacedoniaEurope 99 99 100 0 (0.0%) -1 (-1.0%)
#14 HungaryEurope North MacedoniaEurope 80 80 81 0 (0.0%) -1 (-1.2%)
#15 Czech RepublicEurope North MacedoniaEurope 52 52 53 0 (0.0%) -1 (-1.9%)
#16 GermanyEurope North MacedoniaEurope 41 41 42 0 (0.0%) -1 (-2.4%)
#17 ItalyEurope North MacedoniaEurope 36 36 37 0 (0.0%) -1 (-2.7%)
#18 SlovakiaEurope North MacedoniaEurope 35 35 36 0 (0.0%) -1 (-2.8%)
#19 RomaniaEurope North MacedoniaEurope 22 22 23 0 (0.0%) -1 (-4.3%)