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
#101 NicaraguaAmericas FinlandEurope 139 118 99 +21 (+17.8%) +40 (+40.4%)
#102 ArmeniaAsia FinlandEurope 135 115 89 +20 (+17.4%) +46 (+51.7%)
#103 LiberiaAfrica FinlandEurope 134 114 102 +20 (+17.5%) +32 (+31.4%)
#104 GeorgiaAsia FinlandEurope 131 111 67 +20 (+18.0%) +64 (+95.5%)
#105 GuineaAfrica FinlandEurope 131 111 85 +20 (+18.0%) +46 (+54.1%)
#106 LuxembourgEurope FinlandEurope 124 105 92 +19 (+18.1%) +32 (+34.8%)
#107 MalawiAfrica FinlandEurope 121 103 50 +18 (+17.5%) +71 (+142.0%)
#108 SloveniaEurope FinlandEurope 120 102 50 +18 (+17.6%) +70 (+140.0%)
#109 TogoAfrica FinlandEurope 109 93 75 +16 (+17.2%) +34 (+45.3%)
#110 HondurasAmericas FinlandEurope 108 92 59 +16 (+17.4%) +49 (+83.1%)
#111 JamaicaAmericas FinlandEurope 101 86 75 +15 (+17.4%) +26 (+34.7%)
#112 GuatemalaAmericas FinlandEurope 100 85 71 +15 (+17.6%) +29 (+40.8%)
#113 KyrgyzstanAsia FinlandEurope 99 84 43 +15 (+17.9%) +56 (+130.2%)
#114 El SalvadorAmericas FinlandEurope 87 74 60 +13 (+17.6%) +27 (+45.0%)
#115 Costa RicaAmericas FinlandEurope 86 73 61 +13 (+17.8%) +25 (+41.0%)
#116 MozambiqueAfrica FinlandEurope 86 73 65 +13 (+17.8%) +21 (+32.3%)
#117 MongoliaAsia FinlandEurope 74 63 51 +11 (+17.5%) +23 (+45.1%)
#118 TajikistanAsia FinlandEurope 74 63 42 +11 (+17.5%) +32 (+76.2%)
#119 MaltaEurope FinlandEurope 62 53 39 +9 (+17.0%) +23 (+59.0%)
#120 MauritiusAfrica FinlandEurope 58 49 45 +9 (+18.4%) +13 (+28.9%)
#121 Trinidad and TobagoAmericas FinlandEurope 52 44 35 +8 (+18.2%) +17 (+48.6%)
#122 MauritaniaAfrica FinlandEurope 44 37 22 +7 (+18.9%) +22 (+100.0%)
#123 TurkmenistanAsia FinlandEurope 40 34 21 +6 (+17.6%) +19 (+90.5%)
#124 PanamaAmericas FinlandEurope 34 29 23 +5 (+17.2%) +11 (+47.8%)
#125 ParaguayAmericas FinlandEurope 33 28 24 +5 (+17.9%) +9 (+37.5%)
#126 MaliAfrica FinlandEurope 27 23 14 +4 (+17.4%) +13 (+92.9%)
#127 BahrainMiddle East FinlandEurope 24 20 20 +4 (+20.0%) +4 (+20.0%)
#128 BeninAfrica FinlandEurope 22 19 18 +3 (+15.8%) +4 (+22.2%)
#129 BotswanaAfrica FinlandEurope 22 19 15 +3 (+15.8%) +7 (+46.7%)
#130 MadagascarAfrica FinlandEurope 22 19 14 +3 (+15.8%) +8 (+57.1%)
#131 GuyanaAmericas FinlandEurope 19 16 19 +3 (+18.8%) 0 (0.0%)
#132 OmanMiddle East FinlandEurope 19 16 10 +3 (+18.8%) +9 (+90.0%)
#133 MontenegroEurope FinlandEurope 18 15 4 +3 (+20.0%) +14 (+350.0%)
#134 GabonAfrica FinlandEurope 16 14 10 +2 (+14.3%) +6 (+60.0%)
#135 Cabo VerdeAfrica FinlandEurope 15 13 11 +2 (+15.4%) +4 (+36.4%)
#136 BarbadosAmericas FinlandEurope 14 12 10 +2 (+16.7%) +4 (+40.0%)
#137 ChadAfrica FinlandEurope 13 11 7 +2 (+18.2%) +6 (+85.7%)
#138 Equatorial GuineaAfrica FinlandEurope 12 10 14 +2 (+20.0%) -2 (-14.3%)
#139 EswatiniAfrica FinlandEurope 12 10 14 +2 (+20.0%) -2 (-14.3%)
#140 FijiOceania FinlandEurope 11 9 9 +2 (+22.2%) +2 (+22.2%)
#141 MonacoEurope FinlandEurope 11 9 7 +2 (+22.2%) +4 (+57.1%)
#142 South SudanAfrica FinlandEurope 11 9 0 +2 (+22.2%) N/A
#143 Guinea-BissauAfrica FinlandEurope 9 8 7 +1 (+12.5%) +2 (+28.6%)
#144 DominicaAmericas FinlandEurope 8 7 5 +1 (+14.3%) +3 (+60.0%)
#145 BahamasAmericas FinlandEurope 7 6 8 +1 (+16.7%) -1 (-12.5%)
#146 SeychellesAfrica FinlandEurope 7 6 6 +1 (+16.7%) +1 (+16.7%)
#147 BruneiAsia FinlandEurope 5 4 2 +1 (+25.0%) +3 (+150.0%)
#148 Saint LuciaAmericas FinlandEurope 4 3 4 +1 (+33.3%) 0 (0.0%)
#149 AndorraEurope FinlandEurope 2 2 1 0 (0.0%) +1 (+100.0%)
#150 BhutanAsia FinlandEurope 2 2 3 0 (0.0%) -1 (-33.3%)