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
| Rank | Origin | Destination | 2024 Migrant Stock | 2020 Migrant Stock | 2015 Migrant Stock | 2020-2024 Change | 2015-2024 Change |
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| #1 | New ZealandOceania | SamoaOceania | 1,164 | 1,218 | 1,290 | -54 (-4.4%) | -126 (-9.8%) |
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OriginNew Zealand DestinationSamoa 2015 stock1,290 2020 stock1,218 2024 stock1,164 2015-2024 absolute change-126 2015-2024 percentage change-9.8% 2020-2024 absolute change-54 2020-2024 percentage change-4.4% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #2 | USAAmericas | SamoaOceania | 284 | 297 | 316 | -13 (-4.4%) | -32 (-10.1%) |
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OriginUSA DestinationSamoa 2015 stock316 2020 stock297 2024 stock284 2015-2024 absolute change-32 2015-2024 percentage change-10.1% 2020-2024 absolute change-13 2020-2024 percentage change-4.4% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #3 | AustraliaOceania | SamoaOceania | 258 | 270 | 287 | -12 (-4.4%) | -29 (-10.1%) |
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OriginAustralia DestinationSamoa 2015 stock287 2020 stock270 2024 stock258 2015-2024 absolute change-29 2015-2024 percentage change-10.1% 2020-2024 absolute change-12 2020-2024 percentage change-4.4% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #4 | FijiOceania | SamoaOceania | 105 | 110 | 118 | -5 (-4.5%) | -13 (-11.0%) |
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OriginFiji DestinationSamoa 2015 stock118 2020 stock110 2024 stock105 2015-2024 absolute change-13 2015-2024 percentage change-11.0% 2020-2024 absolute change-5 2020-2024 percentage change-4.5% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #5 | TongaOceania | SamoaOceania | 57 | 60 | 65 | -3 (-5.0%) | -8 (-12.3%) |
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OriginTonga DestinationSamoa 2015 stock65 2020 stock60 2024 stock57 2015-2024 absolute change-8 2015-2024 percentage change-12.3% 2020-2024 absolute change-3 2020-2024 percentage change-5.0% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #6 | ChinaAsia | SamoaOceania | 44 | 46 | 50 | -2 (-4.3%) | -6 (-12.0%) |
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OriginChina DestinationSamoa 2015 stock50 2020 stock46 2024 stock44 2015-2024 absolute change-6 2015-2024 percentage change-12.0% 2020-2024 absolute change-2 2020-2024 percentage change-4.3% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #7 | JapanAsia | SamoaOceania | 37 | 39 | 43 | -2 (-5.1%) | -6 (-14.0%) |
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OriginJapan DestinationSamoa 2015 stock43 2020 stock39 2024 stock37 2015-2024 absolute change-6 2015-2024 percentage change-14.0% 2020-2024 absolute change-2 2020-2024 percentage change-5.1% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #8 | GermanyEurope | SamoaOceania | 32 | 34 | 37 | -2 (-5.9%) | -5 (-13.5%) |
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OriginGermany DestinationSamoa 2015 stock37 2020 stock34 2024 stock32 2015-2024 absolute change-5 2015-2024 percentage change-13.5% 2020-2024 absolute change-2 2020-2024 percentage change-5.9% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #9 | VanuatuOceania | SamoaOceania | 11 | 12 | 14 | -1 (-8.3%) | -3 (-21.4%) |
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OriginVanuatu DestinationSamoa 2015 stock14 2020 stock12 2024 stock11 2015-2024 absolute change-3 2015-2024 percentage change-21.4% 2020-2024 absolute change-1 2020-2024 percentage change-8.3% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #10 | CanadaAmericas | SamoaOceania | 7 | 7 | 9 | 0 (0.0%) | -2 (-22.2%) |
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OriginCanada DestinationSamoa 2015 stock9 2020 stock7 2024 stock7 2015-2024 absolute change-2 2015-2024 percentage change-22.2% 2020-2024 absolute change0 2020-2024 percentage change0.0% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #11 | FranceEurope | SamoaOceania | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 (0.0%) | -2 (-25.0%) |
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OriginFrance DestinationSamoa 2015 stock8 2020 stock6 2024 stock6 2015-2024 absolute change-2 2015-2024 percentage change-25.0% 2020-2024 absolute change0 2020-2024 percentage change0.0% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #12 | NiueOther | SamoaOceania | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 (0.0%) | -2 (-33.3%) |
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OriginNiue DestinationSamoa 2015 stock6 2020 stock4 2024 stock4 2015-2024 absolute change-2 2015-2024 percentage change-33.3% 2020-2024 absolute change0 2020-2024 percentage change0.0% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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