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 IndiaAsia Costa RicaAmericas 77 64 54 +13 (+20.3%) +23 (+42.6%)
#52 Trinidad and TobagoAmericas Costa RicaAmericas 48 40 34 +8 (+20.0%) +14 (+41.2%)
#53 GreeceEurope Costa RicaAmericas 47 39 33 +8 (+20.5%) +14 (+42.4%)
#54 ArubaAmericas Costa RicaAmericas 46 38 32 +8 (+21.1%) +14 (+43.8%)
#55 IrelandEurope Costa RicaAmericas 42 35 29 +7 (+20.0%) +13 (+44.8%)
#56 GuyanaAmericas Costa RicaAmericas 40 33 28 +7 (+21.2%) +12 (+42.9%)
#57 North MacedoniaEurope Costa RicaAmericas 37 31 26 +6 (+19.4%) +11 (+42.3%)
#58 CroatiaEurope Costa RicaAmericas 34 28 24 +6 (+21.4%) +10 (+41.7%)
#59 FinlandEurope Costa RicaAmericas 31 26 22 +5 (+19.2%) +9 (+40.9%)
#60 SlovakiaEurope Costa RicaAmericas 31 26 22 +5 (+19.2%) +9 (+40.9%)
#61 SurinameAmericas Costa RicaAmericas 28 23 20 +5 (+21.7%) +8 (+40.0%)
#62 IndonesiaAsia Costa RicaAmericas 24 20 17 +4 (+20.0%) +7 (+41.2%)
#63 New ZealandOceania Costa RicaAmericas 24 20 17 +4 (+20.0%) +7 (+41.2%)
#64 IraqMiddle East Costa RicaAmericas 22 18 15 +4 (+22.2%) +7 (+46.7%)
#65 LuxembourgEurope Costa RicaAmericas 22 18 15 +4 (+22.2%) +7 (+46.7%)
#66 MongoliaAsia Costa RicaAmericas 22 18 15 +4 (+22.2%) +7 (+46.7%)
#67 Saudi ArabiaMiddle East Costa RicaAmericas 19 16 13 +3 (+18.8%) +6 (+46.2%)
#68 AlgeriaAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 17 14 12 +3 (+21.4%) +5 (+41.7%)
#69 BahamasAmericas Costa RicaAmericas 17 14 12 +3 (+21.4%) +5 (+41.7%)
#70 GeorgiaAsia Costa RicaAmericas 17 14 12 +3 (+21.4%) +5 (+41.7%)
#71 BarbadosAmericas Costa RicaAmericas 16 13 11 +3 (+23.1%) +5 (+45.5%)
#72 BermudaOther Costa RicaAmericas 16 13 11 +3 (+23.1%) +5 (+45.5%)
#73 EgyptAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 16 13 11 +3 (+23.1%) +5 (+45.5%)
#74 JordanMiddle East Costa RicaAmericas 16 13 11 +3 (+23.1%) +5 (+45.5%)
#75 LibyaAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 16 13 11 +3 (+23.1%) +5 (+45.5%)
#76 SyriaMiddle East Costa RicaAmericas 16 13 11 +3 (+23.1%) +5 (+45.5%)
#77 CameroonAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 13 11 9 +2 (+18.2%) +4 (+44.4%)
#78 LithuaniaEurope Costa RicaAmericas 13 11 9 +2 (+18.2%) +4 (+44.4%)
#79 PakistanAsia Costa RicaAmericas 13 11 9 +2 (+18.2%) +4 (+44.4%)
#80 UgandaAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 13 11 9 +2 (+18.2%) +4 (+44.4%)
#81 GrenadaAmericas Costa RicaAmericas 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#82 KenyaAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#83 NepalAsia Costa RicaAmericas 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#84 SingaporeAsia Costa RicaAmericas 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#85 TürkiyeAsia Costa RicaAmericas 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#86 ArmeniaAsia Costa RicaAmericas 10 8 7 +2 (+25.0%) +3 (+42.9%)
#87 ThailandAsia Costa RicaAmericas 10 8 7 +2 (+25.0%) +3 (+42.9%)
#88 BelarusEurope Costa RicaAmericas 7 6 5 +1 (+16.7%) +2 (+40.0%)
#89 DominicaAmericas Costa RicaAmericas 7 6 5 +1 (+16.7%) +2 (+40.0%)
#90 KazakhstanAsia Costa RicaAmericas 7 6 5 +1 (+16.7%) +2 (+40.0%)
#91 AfghanistanAsia Costa RicaAmericas 5 4 4 +1 (+25.0%) +1 (+25.0%)
#92 AlbaniaEurope Costa RicaAmericas 5 4 4 +1 (+25.0%) +1 (+25.0%)
#93 BhutanAsia Costa RicaAmericas 5 4 4 +1 (+25.0%) +1 (+25.0%)
#94 LiechtensteinEurope Costa RicaAmericas 5 4 4 +1 (+25.0%) +1 (+25.0%)
#95 MalaysiaAsia Costa RicaAmericas 5 4 4 +1 (+25.0%) +1 (+25.0%)
#96 MoroccoAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 5 4 4 +1 (+25.0%) +1 (+25.0%)
#97 MozambiqueAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 5 4 4 +1 (+25.0%) +1 (+25.0%)
#98 TunisiaAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 5 4 4 +1 (+25.0%) +1 (+25.0%)
#99 AngolaAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 4 3 3 +1 (+33.3%) +1 (+33.3%)
#100 AzerbaijanAsia Costa RicaAmericas 4 3 3 +1 (+33.3%) +1 (+33.3%)