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 SpainEurope 1,088,408 914,262 736,479 +174,146 (+19.0%) +351,929 (+47.8%)
#2 MoroccoAfrica FranceEurope 1,066,129 1,027,490 961,153 +38,639 (+3.8%) +104,976 (+10.9%)
#3 MoroccoAfrica ItalyEurope 472,734 450,791 399,627 +21,943 (+4.9%) +73,107 (+18.3%)
#4 MoroccoAfrica BelgiumEurope 246,575 227,813 209,668 +18,762 (+8.2%) +36,907 (+17.6%)
#5 MoroccoAfrica IsraelMiddle East 190,607 179,842 166,846 +10,765 (+6.0%) +23,761 (+14.2%)
#6 MoroccoAfrica NetherlandsEurope 176,423 172,458 168,524 +3,965 (+2.3%) +7,899 (+4.7%)
#7 MoroccoAfrica GermanyEurope 156,555 126,665 107,252 +29,890 (+23.6%) +49,303 (+46.0%)
#8 MoroccoAfrica CanadaAmericas 94,694 80,114 70,358 +14,580 (+18.2%) +24,336 (+34.6%)
#9 MoroccoAfrica TürkiyeAsia 27,080 15,343 3,629 +11,737 (+76.5%) +23,451 (+646.2%)
#10 MoroccoAfrica SwitzerlandEurope 21,949 19,664 17,312 +2,285 (+11.6%) +4,637 (+26.8%)
#11 MoroccoAfrica SwedenEurope 13,437 11,726 9,256 +1,711 (+14.6%) +4,181 (+45.2%)
#12 MoroccoAfrica UAEMiddle East 8,368 7,370 7,038 +998 (+13.5%) +1,330 (+18.9%)
#13 MoroccoAfrica NorwayEurope 6,893 6,199 5,522 +694 (+11.2%) +1,371 (+24.8%)
#14 MoroccoAfrica TunisiaAfrica 6,458 6,146 5,785 +312 (+5.1%) +673 (+11.6%)
#15 MoroccoAfrica DenmarkEurope 6,166 5,874 5,485 +292 (+5.0%) +681 (+12.4%)
#16 MoroccoAfrica LibyaAfrica 5,527 5,229 4,883 +298 (+5.7%) +644 (+13.2%)
#17 MoroccoAfrica SenegalAfrica 4,376 4,268 4,134 +108 (+2.5%) +242 (+5.9%)
#18 MoroccoAfrica KuwaitMiddle East 3,240 2,955 2,546 +285 (+9.6%) +694 (+27.3%)
#19 MoroccoAfrica FinlandEurope 2,976 2,528 1,952 +448 (+17.7%) +1,024 (+52.5%)
#20 MoroccoAfrica LuxembourgEurope 2,887 2,499 244 +388 (+15.5%) +2,643 (+1,083.2%)
#21 MoroccoAfrica AustraliaOceania 2,775 2,603 2,163 +172 (+6.6%) +612 (+28.3%)
#22 MoroccoAfrica PortugalEurope 2,538 2,256 1,968 +282 (+12.5%) +570 (+29.0%)
#23 MoroccoAfrica GreeceEurope 2,246 2,114 2,070 +132 (+6.2%) +176 (+8.5%)
#24 MoroccoAfrica UkraineEurope 1,789 1,765 1,737 +24 (+1.4%) +52 (+3.0%)
#25 MoroccoAfrica BrazilAmericas 1,689 1,287 607 +402 (+31.2%) +1,082 (+178.3%)
#26 MoroccoAfrica MaltaEurope 1,166 671 309 +495 (+73.8%) +857 (+277.3%)
#27 MoroccoAfrica ChinaAsia 1,026 889 447 +137 (+15.4%) +579 (+129.5%)
#28 MoroccoAfrica MaliAfrica 1,021 910 777 +111 (+12.2%) +244 (+31.4%)
#29 MoroccoAfrica EgyptAfrica 979 1,124 6 -145 (-12.9%) +973 (+16,216.7%)
#30 MoroccoAfrica VenezuelaAmericas 905 949 1,008 -44 (-4.6%) -103 (-10.2%)
#31 MoroccoAfrica BahrainMiddle East 843 788 724 +55 (+7.0%) +119 (+16.4%)
#32 MoroccoAfrica GabonAfrica 774 717 653 +57 (+7.9%) +121 (+18.5%)
#33 MoroccoAfrica IraqMiddle East 599 591 586 +8 (+1.4%) +13 (+2.2%)
#34 MoroccoAfrica PolandEurope 555 479 446 +76 (+15.9%) +109 (+24.4%)
#35 MoroccoAfrica AndorraEurope 536 505 470 +31 (+6.1%) +66 (+14.0%)
#36 MoroccoAfrica HungaryEurope 520 441 203 +79 (+17.9%) +317 (+156.2%)
#37 MoroccoAfrica MexicoAmericas 515 410 309 +105 (+25.6%) +206 (+66.7%)
#38 MoroccoAfrica South AfricaAfrica 417 427 533 -10 (-2.3%) -116 (-21.8%)
#39 MoroccoAfrica MauritaniaAfrica 401 373 342 +28 (+7.5%) +59 (+17.3%)
#40 MoroccoAfrica IcelandEurope 396 262 166 +134 (+51.1%) +230 (+138.6%)
#41 MoroccoAfrica GuineaAfrica 307 318 333 -11 (-3.5%) -26 (-7.8%)
#42 MoroccoAfrica ArgentinaAmericas 252 246 239 +6 (+2.4%) +13 (+5.4%)
#43 MoroccoAfrica BulgariaEurope 215 156 93 +59 (+37.8%) +122 (+131.2%)
#44 MoroccoAfrica ChileAmericas 210 191 166 +19 (+9.9%) +44 (+26.5%)
#45 MoroccoAfrica PanamaAmericas 143 94 79 +49 (+52.1%) +64 (+81.0%)
#46 MoroccoAfrica SlovakiaEurope 79 73 55 +6 (+8.2%) +24 (+43.6%)
#47 MoroccoAfrica CyprusEurope 64 60 59 +4 (+6.7%) +5 (+8.5%)
#48 MoroccoAfrica SloveniaEurope 41 36 22 +5 (+13.9%) +19 (+86.4%)
#49 MoroccoAfrica EstoniaEurope 38 37 25 +1 (+2.7%) +13 (+52.0%)
#50 MoroccoAfrica Dominican RepublicAmericas 37 34 33 +3 (+8.8%) +4 (+12.1%)