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 SerbiaEurope GermanyEurope 303,740 227,380 181,469 +76,360 (+33.6%) +122,271 (+67.4%)
#2 SerbiaEurope AustriaEurope 145,580 144,429 135,871 +1,151 (+0.8%) +9,709 (+7.1%)
#3 SerbiaEurope FranceEurope 96,840 91,340 81,883 +5,500 (+6.0%) +14,957 (+18.3%)
#4 SerbiaEurope SwitzerlandEurope 68,585 66,983 63,942 +1,602 (+2.4%) +4,643 (+7.3%)
#5 SerbiaEurope HungaryEurope 56,850 48,194 37,115 +8,656 (+18.0%) +19,735 (+53.2%)
#6 SerbiaEurope SloveniaEurope 53,729 47,393 39,025 +6,336 (+13.4%) +14,704 (+37.7%)
#7 SerbiaEurope CroatiaEurope 45,887 48,170 51,185 -2,283 (-4.7%) -5,298 (-10.4%)
#8 SerbiaEurope ItalyEurope 34,138 33,712 40,472 +426 (+1.3%) -6,334 (-15.7%)
#9 SerbiaEurope CanadaAmericas 30,355 32,290 34,134 -1,935 (-6.0%) -3,779 (-11.1%)
#10 SerbiaEurope AustraliaOceania 28,629 31,787 33,796 -3,158 (-9.9%) -5,167 (-15.3%)
#11 SerbiaEurope SwedenEurope 20,194 15,467 9,591 +4,727 (+30.6%) +10,603 (+110.6%)
#12 SerbiaEurope North MacedoniaEurope 18,073 18,009 17,930 +64 (+0.4%) +143 (+0.8%)
#13 SerbiaEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 9,041 9,550 10,222 -509 (-5.3%) -1,181 (-11.6%)
#14 SerbiaEurope MontenegroEurope 8,760 8,831 9,679 -71 (-0.8%) -919 (-9.5%)
#15 SerbiaEurope NorwayEurope 7,537 6,778 3,883 +759 (+11.2%) +3,654 (+94.1%)
#16 SerbiaEurope Czech RepublicEurope 5,697 4,322 2,345 +1,375 (+31.8%) +3,352 (+142.9%)
#17 SerbiaEurope GreeceEurope 4,745 4,467 4,372 +278 (+6.2%) +373 (+8.5%)
#18 SerbiaEurope BulgariaEurope 4,462 3,245 1,944 +1,217 (+37.5%) +2,518 (+129.5%)
#19 SerbiaEurope LuxembourgEurope 4,253 3,682 5,920 +571 (+15.5%) -1,667 (-28.2%)
#20 SerbiaEurope MaltaEurope 2,890 1,663 764 +1,227 (+73.8%) +2,126 (+278.3%)
#21 SerbiaEurope SlovakiaEurope 2,677 2,463 1,917 +214 (+8.7%) +760 (+39.6%)
#22 SerbiaEurope CyprusEurope 2,673 2,518 2,439 +155 (+6.2%) +234 (+9.6%)
#23 SerbiaEurope DenmarkEurope 2,365 1,746 1,169 +619 (+35.5%) +1,196 (+102.3%)
#24 SerbiaEurope IcelandEurope 1,136 752 523 +384 (+51.1%) +613 (+117.2%)
#25 SerbiaEurope ChinaAsia 771 664 303 +107 (+16.1%) +468 (+154.5%)
#26 SerbiaEurope VenezuelaAmericas 745 781 830 -36 (-4.6%) -85 (-10.2%)
#27 SerbiaEurope PolandEurope 727 868 977 -141 (-16.2%) -250 (-25.6%)
#28 SerbiaEurope LiechtensteinEurope 458 428 397 +30 (+7.0%) +61 (+15.4%)
#29 SerbiaEurope South AfricaAfrica 443 446 506 -3 (-0.7%) -63 (-12.5%)
#30 SerbiaEurope ChileAmericas 297 52 130 +245 (+471.2%) +167 (+128.5%)
#31 SerbiaEurope FinlandEurope 297 252 149 +45 (+17.9%) +148 (+99.3%)
#32 SerbiaEurope PortugalEurope 225 200 51 +25 (+12.5%) +174 (+341.2%)
#33 SerbiaEurope PeruAmericas 137 82 158 +55 (+67.1%) -21 (-13.3%)
#34 SerbiaEurope Dominican RepublicAmericas 81 75 72 +6 (+8.0%) +9 (+12.5%)
#35 SerbiaEurope EstoniaEurope 53 52 22 +1 (+1.9%) +31 (+140.9%)
#36 SerbiaEurope PanamaAmericas 47 31 27 +16 (+51.6%) +20 (+74.1%)
#37 SerbiaEurope BelarusEurope 33 33 35 0 (0.0%) -2 (-5.7%)
#38 SerbiaEurope BoliviaAmericas 25 22 22 +3 (+13.6%) +3 (+13.6%)
#39 SerbiaEurope LatviaEurope 20 22 10 -2 (-9.1%) +10 (+100.0%)
#40 SerbiaEurope BrazilAmericas 18 109 103 -91 (-83.5%) -85 (-82.5%)
#41 SerbiaEurope LithuaniaEurope 14 13 2 +1 (+7.7%) +12 (+600.0%)
#42 SerbiaEurope ArgentinaAmericas 10 10 10 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#43 SerbiaEurope GuineaAfrica 0 0 2 N/A -2 (-100.0%)