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
Rank Origin Destination 2024 Migrant Stock 2020 Migrant Stock 2015 Migrant Stock 2020-2024 Change 2015-2024 Change
#1 MoroccoAfrica IsraelMiddle East 190,607 179,842 166,846 +10,765 (+6.0%) +23,761 (+14.2%)
#2 UkraineEurope IsraelMiddle East 151,855 146,707 132,896 +5,148 (+3.5%) +18,959 (+14.3%)
#3 RussiaEurope IsraelMiddle East 126,688 121,455 108,084 +5,233 (+4.3%) +18,604 (+17.2%)
#4 RomaniaEurope IsraelMiddle East 116,289 109,973 101,985 +6,316 (+5.7%) +14,304 (+14.0%)
#5 EthiopiaAfrica IsraelMiddle East 101,417 95,201 87,563 +6,216 (+6.5%) +13,854 (+15.8%)
#6 USAAmericas IsraelMiddle East 97,258 91,494 84,882 +5,764 (+6.3%) +12,376 (+14.6%)
#7 IraqMiddle East IsraelMiddle East 77,676 73,361 68,059 +4,315 (+5.9%) +9,617 (+14.1%)
#8 PolandEurope IsraelMiddle East 62,789 59,569 55,264 +3,220 (+5.4%) +7,525 (+13.6%)
#9 IranMiddle East IsraelMiddle East 61,572 58,077 53,878 +3,495 (+6.0%) +7,694 (+14.3%)
#10 AlgeriaAfrica IsraelMiddle East 53,589 50,552 46,899 +3,037 (+6.0%) +6,690 (+14.3%)
#11 TunisiaAfrica IsraelMiddle East 52,231 51,208 49,959 +1,023 (+2.0%) +2,272 (+4.5%)
#12 ArgentinaAmericas IsraelMiddle East 48,082 45,255 41,979 +2,827 (+6.2%) +6,103 (+14.5%)
#13 FranceEurope IsraelMiddle East 43,511 42,659 41,619 +852 (+2.0%) +1,892 (+4.5%)
#14 LiberiaAfrica IsraelMiddle East 38,437 37,675 36,756 +762 (+2.0%) +1,681 (+4.6%)
#15 YemenMiddle East IsraelMiddle East 34,979 33,053 30,665 +1,926 (+5.8%) +4,314 (+14.1%)
#16 TürkiyeAsia IsraelMiddle East 32,098 30,532 27,954 +1,566 (+5.1%) +4,144 (+14.8%)
#17 GermanyEurope IsraelMiddle East 27,015 25,519 23,675 +1,496 (+5.9%) +3,340 (+14.1%)
#18 BelarusEurope IsraelMiddle East 26,340 24,755 22,129 +1,585 (+6.4%) +4,211 (+19.0%)
#19 UzbekistanAsia IsraelMiddle East 24,744 23,687 21,497 +1,057 (+4.5%) +3,247 (+15.1%)
#20 EgyptAfrica IsraelMiddle East 24,428 23,060 21,383 +1,368 (+5.9%) +3,045 (+14.2%)
#21 IndiaAsia IsraelMiddle East 23,441 22,343 19,585 +1,098 (+4.9%) +3,856 (+19.7%)
#22 LibyaAfrica IsraelMiddle East 19,768 18,672 17,323 +1,096 (+5.9%) +2,445 (+14.1%)
#23 BulgariaEurope IsraelMiddle East 18,875 17,835 16,541 +1,040 (+5.8%) +2,334 (+14.1%)
#24 Czech RepublicEurope IsraelMiddle East 17,662 16,629 15,428 +1,033 (+6.2%) +2,234 (+14.5%)
#25 KazakhstanAsia IsraelMiddle East 17,166 16,266 14,905 +900 (+5.5%) +2,261 (+15.2%)
#26 AzerbaijanAsia IsraelMiddle East 15,580 14,733 13,609 +847 (+5.7%) +1,971 (+14.5%)
#27 South AfricaAfrica IsraelMiddle East 14,535 13,837 12,381 +698 (+5.0%) +2,154 (+17.4%)
#28 HungaryEurope IsraelMiddle East 13,993 13,230 12,274 +763 (+5.8%) +1,719 (+14.0%)
#29 BrazilAmericas IsraelMiddle East 10,891 10,254 9,506 +637 (+6.2%) +1,385 (+14.6%)
#30 SyriaMiddle East IsraelMiddle East 10,778 10,179 9,443 +599 (+5.9%) +1,335 (+14.1%)
#31 CanadaAmericas IsraelMiddle East 10,021 9,426 8,745 +595 (+6.3%) +1,276 (+14.6%)
#32 GeorgiaAsia IsraelMiddle East 8,167 8,952 7,174 -785 (-8.8%) +993 (+13.8%)
#33 UruguayAmericas IsraelMiddle East 7,774 7,318 6,790 +456 (+6.2%) +984 (+14.5%)
#34 LebanonMiddle East IsraelMiddle East 7,638 7,184 6,665 +454 (+6.3%) +973 (+14.6%)
#35 BelgiumEurope IsraelMiddle East 7,375 6,938 6,437 +437 (+6.3%) +938 (+14.6%)
#36 ItalyEurope IsraelMiddle East 6,174 5,822 5,401 +352 (+6.0%) +773 (+14.3%)
#37 NetherlandsEurope IsraelMiddle East 6,070 5,722 5,309 +348 (+6.1%) +761 (+14.3%)
#38 AustriaEurope IsraelMiddle East 5,672 5,363 4,976 +309 (+5.8%) +696 (+14.0%)
#39 SwitzerlandEurope IsraelMiddle East 4,679 4,406 4,087 +273 (+6.2%) +592 (+14.5%)
#40 ChileAmericas IsraelMiddle East 4,070 3,831 3,554 +239 (+6.2%) +516 (+14.5%)
#41 AustraliaOceania IsraelMiddle East 3,987 3,752 3,480 +235 (+6.3%) +507 (+14.6%)
#42 LatviaEurope IsraelMiddle East 3,668 3,488 3,231 +180 (+5.2%) +437 (+13.5%)
#43 ColombiaAmericas IsraelMiddle East 3,652 3,562 3,036 +90 (+2.5%) +616 (+20.3%)
#44 MexicoAmericas IsraelMiddle East 3,237 3,047 2,819 +190 (+6.2%) +418 (+14.8%)
#45 PeruAmericas IsraelMiddle East 3,175 2,978 2,746 +197 (+6.6%) +429 (+15.6%)
#46 TurkmenistanAsia IsraelMiddle East 2,996 2,806 2,598 +190 (+6.8%) +398 (+15.3%)
#47 AfghanistanAsia IsraelMiddle East 2,927 2,764 2,564 +163 (+5.9%) +363 (+14.2%)
#48 LithuaniaEurope IsraelMiddle East 2,896 2,761 2,561 +135 (+4.9%) +335 (+13.1%)
#49 KyrgyzstanAsia IsraelMiddle East 2,664 2,657 2,510 +7 (+0.3%) +154 (+6.1%)
#50 DenmarkEurope IsraelMiddle East 2,383 2,240 2,078 +143 (+6.4%) +305 (+14.7%)