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
| Rank | Origin | Destination | 2024 Migrant Stock | 2020 Migrant Stock | 2015 Migrant Stock | 2020-2024 Change | 2015-2024 Change |
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| #1 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | PortugalEurope | 23,121 | 20,552 | 17,915 | +2,569 (+12.5%) | +5,206 (+29.1%) |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationPortugal 2015 stock17,915 2020 stock20,552 2024 stock23,121 2015-2024 absolute change+5,206 2015-2024 percentage change+29.1% 2020-2024 absolute change+2,569 2020-2024 percentage change+12.5% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #2 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | AngolaAfrica | 7,062 | 6,852 | 6,441 | +210 (+3.1%) | +621 (+9.6%) |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationAngola 2015 stock6,441 2020 stock6,852 2024 stock7,062 2015-2024 absolute change+621 2015-2024 percentage change+9.6% 2020-2024 absolute change+210 2020-2024 percentage change+3.1% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #3 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | GabonAfrica | 7,058 | 6,539 | 5,944 | +519 (+7.9%) | +1,114 (+18.7%) |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationGabon 2015 stock5,944 2020 stock6,539 2024 stock7,058 2015-2024 absolute change+1,114 2015-2024 percentage change+18.7% 2020-2024 absolute change+519 2020-2024 percentage change+7.9% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #4 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | Equatorial GuineaAfrica | 1,936 | 1,794 | 1,493 | +142 (+7.9%) | +443 (+29.7%) |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationEquatorial Guinea 2015 stock1,493 2020 stock1,794 2024 stock1,936 2015-2024 absolute change+443 2015-2024 percentage change+29.7% 2020-2024 absolute change+142 2020-2024 percentage change+7.9% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #5 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | Cabo VerdeAfrica | 1,893 | 1,809 | 1,712 | +84 (+4.6%) | +181 (+10.6%) |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationCabo Verde 2015 stock1,712 2020 stock1,809 2024 stock1,893 2015-2024 absolute change+181 2015-2024 percentage change+10.6% 2020-2024 absolute change+84 2020-2024 percentage change+4.6% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #6 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | LuxembourgEurope | 192 | 166 | 0 | +26 (+15.7%) | N/A |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationLuxembourg 2015 stock0 2020 stock166 2024 stock192 2015-2024 absolute change+192 2015-2024 percentage changeN/A 2020-2024 absolute change+26 2020-2024 percentage change+15.7% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #7 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | TogoAfrica | 40 | 40 | 41 | 0 (0.0%) | -1 (-2.4%) |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationTogo 2015 stock41 2020 stock40 2024 stock40 2015-2024 absolute change-1 2015-2024 percentage change-2.4% 2020-2024 absolute change0 2020-2024 percentage change0.0% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #8 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | GuineaAfrica | 29 | 30 | 33 | -1 (-3.3%) | -4 (-12.1%) |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationGuinea 2015 stock33 2020 stock30 2024 stock29 2015-2024 absolute change-4 2015-2024 percentage change-12.1% 2020-2024 absolute change-1 2020-2024 percentage change-3.3% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #9 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | DenmarkEurope | 9 | 3 | 0 | +6 (+200.0%) | N/A |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationDenmark 2015 stock0 2020 stock3 2024 stock9 2015-2024 absolute change+9 2015-2024 percentage changeN/A 2020-2024 absolute change+6 2020-2024 percentage change+200.0% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #10 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | NorwayEurope | 6 | 5 | 10 | +1 (+20.0%) | -4 (-40.0%) |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationNorway 2015 stock10 2020 stock5 2024 stock6 2015-2024 absolute change-4 2015-2024 percentage change-40.0% 2020-2024 absolute change+1 2020-2024 percentage change+20.0% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #11 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | GreeceEurope | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 (0.0%) | -2 (-33.3%) |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationGreece 2015 stock6 2020 stock4 2024 stock4 2015-2024 absolute change-2 2015-2024 percentage change-33.3% 2020-2024 absolute change0 2020-2024 percentage change0.0% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #12 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | SlovakiaEurope | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 (0.0%) | -1 (-50.0%) |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationSlovakia 2015 stock2 2020 stock1 2024 stock1 2015-2024 absolute change-1 2015-2024 percentage change-50.0% 2020-2024 absolute change0 2020-2024 percentage change0.0% SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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| #13 | São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica | SloveniaEurope | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/A | -1 (-100.0%) |
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OriginSão Tomé and Príncipe DestinationSlovenia 2015 stock1 2020 stock0 2024 stock0 2015-2024 absolute change-1 2015-2024 percentage change-100.0% 2020-2024 absolute change0 2020-2024 percentage changeN/A SourceUnited Nations DESA Observation typeInternational migrant stock |
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