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 MexicoAmericas SlovakiaEurope 172 158 93 +14 (+8.9%) +79 (+84.9%)
#52 LebanonMiddle East SlovakiaEurope 171 157 111 +14 (+8.9%) +60 (+54.1%)
#53 South AfricaAfrica SlovakiaEurope 167 154 112 +13 (+8.4%) +55 (+49.1%)
#54 CubaAmericas SlovakiaEurope 166 153 137 +13 (+8.5%) +29 (+21.2%)
#55 NigeriaAfrica SlovakiaEurope 155 143 111 +12 (+8.4%) +44 (+39.6%)
#56 AlbaniaEurope SlovakiaEurope 145 133 99 +12 (+9.0%) +46 (+46.5%)
#57 ChadAfrica SlovakiaEurope 145 133 139 +12 (+9.0%) +6 (+4.3%)
#58 UAEMiddle East SlovakiaEurope 138 127 75 +11 (+8.7%) +63 (+84.0%)
#59 AlgeriaAfrica SlovakiaEurope 136 125 105 +11 (+8.8%) +31 (+29.5%)
#60 PakistanAsia SlovakiaEurope 133 122 90 +11 (+9.0%) +43 (+47.8%)
#61 ThailandAsia SlovakiaEurope 116 107 71 +9 (+8.4%) +45 (+63.4%)
#62 IcelandEurope SlovakiaEurope 105 97 63 +8 (+8.2%) +42 (+66.7%)
#63 GeorgiaAsia SlovakiaEurope 101 93 78 +8 (+8.6%) +23 (+29.5%)
#64 KuwaitMiddle East SlovakiaEurope 99 91 75 +8 (+8.8%) +24 (+32.0%)
#65 ArgentinaAmericas SlovakiaEurope 98 90 83 +8 (+8.9%) +15 (+18.1%)
#66 LuxembourgEurope SlovakiaEurope 98 90 57 +8 (+8.9%) +41 (+71.9%)
#67 LibyaAfrica SlovakiaEurope 95 87 59 +8 (+9.2%) +36 (+61.0%)
#68 PeruAmericas SlovakiaEurope 83 76 59 +7 (+9.2%) +24 (+40.7%)
#69 MoroccoAfrica SlovakiaEurope 79 73 55 +6 (+8.2%) +24 (+43.6%)
#70 ColombiaAmericas SlovakiaEurope 75 69 56 +6 (+8.7%) +19 (+33.9%)
#71 EstoniaEurope SlovakiaEurope 75 69 55 +6 (+8.7%) +20 (+36.4%)
#72 JordanMiddle East SlovakiaEurope 74 68 57 +6 (+8.8%) +17 (+29.8%)
#73 MongoliaAsia SlovakiaEurope 72 66 64 +6 (+9.1%) +8 (+12.5%)
#74 New ZealandOceania SlovakiaEurope 68 63 43 +5 (+7.9%) +25 (+58.1%)
#75 PhilippinesAsia SlovakiaEurope 68 63 34 +5 (+7.9%) +34 (+100.0%)
#76 UzbekistanAsia SlovakiaEurope 64 59 46 +5 (+8.5%) +18 (+39.1%)
#77 AzerbaijanAsia SlovakiaEurope 61 56 37 +5 (+8.9%) +24 (+64.9%)
#78 IndonesiaAsia SlovakiaEurope 54 50 35 +4 (+8.0%) +19 (+54.3%)
#79 EcuadorAmericas SlovakiaEurope 52 48 36 +4 (+8.3%) +16 (+44.4%)
#80 Saudi ArabiaMiddle East SlovakiaEurope 52 48 39 +4 (+8.3%) +13 (+33.3%)
#81 MaltaEurope SlovakiaEurope 49 45 27 +4 (+8.9%) +22 (+81.5%)
#82 MontenegroEurope SlovakiaEurope 45 41 39 +4 (+9.8%) +6 (+15.4%)
#83 YemenMiddle East SlovakiaEurope 45 41 34 +4 (+9.8%) +11 (+32.4%)
#84 EthiopiaAfrica SlovakiaEurope 42 39 31 +3 (+7.7%) +11 (+35.5%)
#85 KyrgyzstanAsia SlovakiaEurope 36 33 25 +3 (+9.1%) +11 (+44.0%)
#86 ChileAmericas SlovakiaEurope 35 32 28 +3 (+9.4%) +7 (+25.0%)
#87 KenyaAfrica SlovakiaEurope 30 28 25 +2 (+7.1%) +5 (+20.0%)
#88 GhanaAfrica SlovakiaEurope 29 27 19 +2 (+7.4%) +10 (+52.6%)
#89 Dominican RepublicAmericas SlovakiaEurope 28 26 18 +2 (+7.7%) +10 (+55.6%)
#90 AngolaAfrica SlovakiaEurope 27 25 25 +2 (+8.0%) +2 (+8.0%)
#91 VenezuelaAmericas SlovakiaEurope 27 25 19 +2 (+8.0%) +8 (+42.1%)
#92 Sri LankaAsia SlovakiaEurope 26 24 15 +2 (+8.3%) +11 (+73.3%)
#93 MalaysiaAsia SlovakiaEurope 25 23 18 +2 (+8.7%) +7 (+38.9%)
#94 MauritiusAfrica SlovakiaEurope 25 23 11 +2 (+8.7%) +14 (+127.3%)
#95 BangladeshAsia SlovakiaEurope 23 21 18 +2 (+9.5%) +5 (+27.8%)
#96 SingaporeAsia SlovakiaEurope 22 20 17 +2 (+10.0%) +5 (+29.4%)
#97 SenegalAfrica SlovakiaEurope 21 19 15 +2 (+10.5%) +6 (+40.0%)
#98 MadagascarAfrica SlovakiaEurope 20 18 18 +2 (+11.1%) +2 (+11.1%)
#99 UruguayAmericas SlovakiaEurope 20 18 12 +2 (+11.1%) +8 (+66.7%)
#100 BoliviaAmericas SlovakiaEurope 17 16 15 +1 (+6.3%) +2 (+13.3%)