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 CroatiaEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 11,319 11,956 12,776 -637 (-5.3%) -1,457 (-11.4%)
#2 SerbiaEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 9,041 9,550 10,222 -509 (-5.3%) -1,181 (-11.6%)
#3 MontenegroEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 3,889 4,108 4,398 -219 (-5.3%) -509 (-11.6%)
#4 SlovakiaEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 2,996 3,165 3,389 -169 (-5.3%) -393 (-11.6%)
#5 North MacedoniaEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 2,722 2,875 3,079 -153 (-5.3%) -357 (-11.6%)
#6 SloveniaEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 1,733 1,831 1,961 -98 (-5.4%) -228 (-11.6%)
#7 GermanyEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 488 516 554 -28 (-5.4%) -66 (-11.9%)
#8 RomaniaEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 359 379 406 -20 (-5.3%) -47 (-11.6%)
#9 AustriaEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 184 194 209 -10 (-5.2%) -25 (-12.0%)
#10 RussiaEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 155 164 177 -9 (-5.5%) -22 (-12.4%)
#11 FranceEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 153 162 174 -9 (-5.6%) -21 (-12.1%)
#12 HungaryEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 140 148 160 -8 (-5.4%) -20 (-12.5%)
#13 ItalyEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 100 106 116 -6 (-5.7%) -16 (-13.8%)