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 MongoliaAsia LithuaniaEurope 56 53 62 +3 (+5.7%) -6 (-9.7%)
#52 CyprusEurope LithuaniaEurope 54 51 33 +3 (+5.9%) +21 (+63.6%)
#53 BangladeshAsia LithuaniaEurope 46 44 5 +2 (+4.5%) +41 (+820.0%)
#54 AfghanistanAsia LithuaniaEurope 43 41 20 +2 (+4.9%) +23 (+115.0%)
#55 VietnamAsia LithuaniaEurope 42 40 35 +2 (+5.0%) +7 (+20.0%)
#56 CanadaAmericas LithuaniaEurope 40 38 29 +2 (+5.3%) +11 (+37.9%)
#57 CroatiaEurope LithuaniaEurope 37 35 7 +2 (+5.7%) +30 (+428.6%)
#58 MexicoAmericas LithuaniaEurope 35 33 16 +2 (+6.1%) +19 (+118.8%)
#59 CameroonAfrica LithuaniaEurope 32 30 7 +2 (+6.7%) +25 (+357.1%)
#60 AlbaniaEurope LithuaniaEurope 29 28 4 +1 (+3.6%) +25 (+625.0%)
#61 South AfricaAfrica LithuaniaEurope 26 25 8 +1 (+4.0%) +18 (+225.0%)
#62 LuxembourgEurope LithuaniaEurope 25 24 18 +1 (+4.2%) +7 (+38.9%)
#63 VenezuelaAmericas LithuaniaEurope 25 24 9 +1 (+4.2%) +16 (+177.8%)
#64 JapanAsia LithuaniaEurope 24 23 26 +1 (+4.3%) -2 (-7.7%)
#65 ThailandAsia LithuaniaEurope 21 20 2 +1 (+5.0%) +19 (+950.0%)
#66 ColombiaAmericas LithuaniaEurope 20 19 10 +1 (+5.3%) +10 (+100.0%)
#67 MaltaEurope LithuaniaEurope 20 19 9 +1 (+5.3%) +11 (+122.2%)
#68 UruguayAmericas LithuaniaEurope 18 17 25 +1 (+5.9%) -7 (-28.0%)
#69 NepalAsia LithuaniaEurope 16 15 12 +1 (+6.7%) +4 (+33.3%)
#70 CubaAmericas LithuaniaEurope 15 14 16 +1 (+7.1%) -1 (-6.3%)
#71 LebanonMiddle East LithuaniaEurope 15 14 31 +1 (+7.1%) -16 (-51.6%)
#72 MoroccoAfrica LithuaniaEurope 15 14 3 +1 (+7.1%) +12 (+400.0%)
#73 Saudi ArabiaMiddle East LithuaniaEurope 15 14 8 +1 (+7.1%) +7 (+87.5%)
#74 SerbiaEurope LithuaniaEurope 14 13 2 +1 (+7.7%) +12 (+600.0%)
#75 South KoreaAsia LithuaniaEurope 14 13 0 +1 (+7.7%) N/A
#76 AlgeriaAfrica LithuaniaEurope 12 11 8 +1 (+9.1%) +4 (+50.0%)
#77 MalaysiaAsia LithuaniaEurope 12 11 1 +1 (+9.1%) +11 (+1,100.0%)
#78 New ZealandOceania LithuaniaEurope 12 11 8 +1 (+9.1%) +4 (+50.0%)
#79 PeruAmericas LithuaniaEurope 12 11 5 +1 (+9.1%) +7 (+140.0%)
#80 IndonesiaAsia LithuaniaEurope 11 10 2 +1 (+10.0%) +9 (+450.0%)
#81 SloveniaEurope LithuaniaEurope 11 10 3 +1 (+10.0%) +8 (+266.7%)
#82 GhanaAfrica LithuaniaEurope 8 8 4 0 (0.0%) +4 (+100.0%)
#83 JordanMiddle East LithuaniaEurope 8 8 2 0 (0.0%) +6 (+300.0%)
#84 KenyaAfrica LithuaniaEurope 8 8 5 0 (0.0%) +3 (+60.0%)
#85 TunisiaAfrica LithuaniaEurope 8 8 12 0 (0.0%) -4 (-33.3%)
#86 North MacedoniaEurope LithuaniaEurope 7 7 4 0 (0.0%) +3 (+75.0%)
#87 PakistanAsia LithuaniaEurope 7 7 91 0 (0.0%) -84 (-92.3%)
#88 MadagascarAfrica LithuaniaEurope 6 6 2 0 (0.0%) +4 (+200.0%)
#89 BahrainMiddle East LithuaniaEurope 5 5 2 0 (0.0%) +3 (+150.0%)
#90 EcuadorAmericas LithuaniaEurope 5 5 1 0 (0.0%) +4 (+400.0%)
#91 KuwaitMiddle East LithuaniaEurope 5 5 11 0 (0.0%) -6 (-54.5%)
#92 LiberiaAfrica LithuaniaEurope 5 5 6 0 (0.0%) -1 (-16.7%)
#93 LibyaAfrica LithuaniaEurope 5 5 5 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#94 NigeriaAfrica LithuaniaEurope 5 5 15 0 (0.0%) -10 (-66.7%)
#95 OmanMiddle East LithuaniaEurope 5 5 1 0 (0.0%) +4 (+400.0%)
#96 SingaporeAsia LithuaniaEurope 5 5 10 0 (0.0%) -5 (-50.0%)
#97 ZimbabweAfrica LithuaniaEurope 5 5 1 0 (0.0%) +4 (+400.0%)
#98 CambodiaAsia LithuaniaEurope 4 4 5 0 (0.0%) -1 (-20.0%)
#99 ChileAmericas LithuaniaEurope 4 4 6 0 (0.0%) -2 (-33.3%)
#100 AngolaAfrica LithuaniaEurope 2 2 1 0 (0.0%) +1 (+100.0%)