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 RomaniaEurope HungaryEurope 253,045 214,514 190,203 +38,531 (+18.0%) +62,842 (+33.0%)
#2 UkraineEurope HungaryEurope 83,688 70,944 39,189 +12,744 (+18.0%) +44,499 (+113.5%)
#3 SerbiaEurope HungaryEurope 56,850 48,194 37,115 +8,656 (+18.0%) +19,735 (+53.2%)
#4 GermanyEurope HungaryEurope 42,037 35,636 28,219 +6,401 (+18.0%) +13,818 (+49.0%)
#5 SlovakiaEurope HungaryEurope 24,748 20,980 19,717 +3,768 (+18.0%) +5,031 (+25.5%)
#6 ChinaAsia HungaryEurope 20,818 17,648 13,867 +3,170 (+18.0%) +6,951 (+50.1%)
#7 AustriaEurope HungaryEurope 13,198 11,188 8,694 +2,010 (+18.0%) +4,504 (+51.8%)
#8 USAAmericas HungaryEurope 11,044 9,362 7,273 +1,682 (+18.0%) +3,771 (+51.8%)
#9 ItalyEurope HungaryEurope 7,298 6,187 4,428 +1,111 (+18.0%) +2,870 (+64.8%)
#10 VietnamAsia HungaryEurope 6,219 5,272 3,091 +947 (+18.0%) +3,128 (+101.2%)
#11 FranceEurope HungaryEurope 5,708 4,839 3,896 +869 (+18.0%) +1,812 (+46.5%)
#12 RussiaEurope HungaryEurope 5,406 4,583 3,462 +823 (+18.0%) +1,944 (+56.2%)
#13 NetherlandsEurope HungaryEurope 5,030 4,264 3,076 +766 (+18.0%) +1,954 (+63.5%)
#14 IranMiddle East HungaryEurope 4,866 4,125 1,997 +741 (+18.0%) +2,869 (+143.7%)
#15 SwitzerlandEurope HungaryEurope 4,355 3,692 2,477 +663 (+18.0%) +1,878 (+75.8%)
#16 TürkiyeAsia HungaryEurope 4,000 3,391 2,075 +609 (+18.0%) +1,925 (+92.8%)
#17 PolandEurope HungaryEurope 3,991 3,383 3,018 +608 (+18.0%) +973 (+32.2%)
#18 IndiaAsia HungaryEurope 3,795 3,217 1,110 +578 (+18.0%) +2,685 (+241.9%)
#19 CanadaAmericas HungaryEurope 3,437 2,914 2,228 +523 (+17.9%) +1,209 (+54.3%)
#20 SyriaMiddle East HungaryEurope 3,177 2,693 19,083 +484 (+18.0%) -15,906 (-83.4%)
#21 SpainEurope HungaryEurope 3,066 2,599 1,788 +467 (+18.0%) +1,278 (+71.5%)
#22 BelgiumEurope HungaryEurope 3,036 2,574 1,853 +462 (+17.9%) +1,183 (+63.8%)
#23 CroatiaEurope HungaryEurope 2,692 2,282 1,921 +410 (+18.0%) +771 (+40.1%)
#24 EgyptAfrica HungaryEurope 2,619 2,220 1,264 +399 (+18.0%) +1,355 (+107.2%)
#25 JapanAsia HungaryEurope 2,441 2,069 1,423 +372 (+18.0%) +1,018 (+71.5%)
#26 IrelandEurope HungaryEurope 2,413 2,046 1,120 +367 (+17.9%) +1,293 (+115.4%)
#27 South KoreaAsia HungaryEurope 2,278 1,931 1,160 +347 (+18.0%) +1,118 (+96.4%)
#28 IsraelMiddle East HungaryEurope 2,239 1,898 1,556 +341 (+18.0%) +683 (+43.9%)
#29 SwedenEurope HungaryEurope 2,192 1,858 1,500 +334 (+18.0%) +692 (+46.1%)
#30 AfghanistanAsia HungaryEurope 2,142 1,816 9,411 +326 (+18.0%) -7,269 (-77.2%)
#31 MongoliaAsia HungaryEurope 2,114 1,792 862 +322 (+18.0%) +1,252 (+145.2%)
#32 NigeriaAfrica HungaryEurope 2,087 1,769 1,447 +318 (+18.0%) +640 (+44.2%)
#33 Czech RepublicEurope HungaryEurope 1,754 1,487 1,455 +267 (+18.0%) +299 (+20.5%)
#34 NorwayEurope HungaryEurope 1,745 1,479 1,158 +266 (+18.0%) +587 (+50.7%)
#35 IraqMiddle East HungaryEurope 1,728 1,465 2,661 +263 (+18.0%) -933 (-35.1%)
#36 BulgariaEurope HungaryEurope 1,676 1,421 1,294 +255 (+17.9%) +382 (+29.5%)
#37 ThailandAsia HungaryEurope 1,661 1,408 762 +253 (+18.0%) +899 (+118.0%)
#38 GreeceEurope HungaryEurope 1,605 1,361 1,140 +244 (+17.9%) +465 (+40.8%)
#39 BrazilAmericas HungaryEurope 1,558 1,321 1,621 +237 (+17.9%) -63 (-3.9%)
#40 AustraliaOceania HungaryEurope 1,470 1,246 906 +224 (+18.0%) +564 (+62.3%)
#41 PakistanAsia HungaryEurope 1,244 1,055 3,677 +189 (+17.9%) -2,433 (-66.2%)
#42 AlgeriaAfrica HungaryEurope 1,096 929 684 +167 (+18.0%) +412 (+60.2%)
#43 FinlandEurope HungaryEurope 1,088 922 721 +166 (+18.0%) +367 (+50.9%)
#44 JordanMiddle East HungaryEurope 1,024 868 481 +156 (+18.0%) +543 (+112.9%)
#45 KazakhstanAsia HungaryEurope 987 837 483 +150 (+17.9%) +504 (+104.3%)
#46 VenezuelaAmericas HungaryEurope 977 828 203 +149 (+18.0%) +774 (+381.3%)
#47 MexicoAmericas HungaryEurope 835 708 420 +127 (+17.9%) +415 (+98.8%)
#48 DenmarkEurope HungaryEurope 758 643 435 +115 (+17.9%) +323 (+74.3%)
#49 PortugalEurope HungaryEurope 743 630 435 +113 (+17.9%) +308 (+70.8%)
#50 CubaAmericas HungaryEurope 729 618 539 +111 (+18.0%) +190 (+35.3%)