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 SingaporeAsia MalaysiaAsia 79,926 76,657 72,596 +3,269 (+4.3%) +7,330 (+10.1%)
#2 SingaporeAsia AustraliaOceania 68,087 64,938 59,325 +3,149 (+4.8%) +8,762 (+14.8%)
#3 SingaporeAsia BangladeshAsia 12,909 9,396 9,583 +3,513 (+37.4%) +3,326 (+34.7%)
#4 SingaporeAsia CanadaAmericas 12,878 12,678 13,196 +200 (+1.6%) -318 (-2.4%)
#5 SingaporeAsia ChinaAsia 9,088 8,360 10,170 +728 (+8.7%) -1,082 (-10.6%)
#6 SingaporeAsia New ZealandOceania 7,784 7,124 6,032 +660 (+9.3%) +1,752 (+29.0%)
#7 SingaporeAsia IndiaAsia 5,575 5,870 6,294 -295 (-5.0%) -719 (-11.4%)
#8 SingaporeAsia JapanAsia 3,472 12,799 13,474 -9,327 (-72.9%) -10,002 (-74.2%)
#9 SingaporeAsia BruneiAsia 1,798 1,678 1,541 +120 (+7.2%) +257 (+16.7%)
#10 SingaporeAsia IndonesiaAsia 1,743 1,282 1,762 +461 (+36.0%) -19 (-1.1%)
#11 SingaporeAsia DenmarkEurope 1,171 921 765 +250 (+27.1%) +406 (+53.1%)
#12 SingaporeAsia MaliAfrica 1,072 955 815 +117 (+12.3%) +257 (+31.5%)
#13 SingaporeAsia NorwayEurope 963 866 764 +97 (+11.2%) +199 (+26.0%)
#14 SingaporeAsia LibyaAfrica 755 714 667 +41 (+5.7%) +88 (+13.2%)
#15 SingaporeAsia ItalyEurope 713 645 517 +68 (+10.5%) +196 (+37.9%)
#16 SingaporeAsia Sri LankaAsia 619 612 604 +7 (+1.1%) +15 (+2.5%)
#17 SingaporeAsia South AfricaAfrica 499 478 435 +21 (+4.4%) +64 (+14.7%)
#18 SingaporeAsia ChileAmericas 354 321 139 +33 (+10.3%) +215 (+154.7%)
#19 SingaporeAsia FinlandEurope 313 266 194 +47 (+17.7%) +119 (+61.3%)
#20 SingaporeAsia LuxembourgEurope 172 149 0 +23 (+15.4%) N/A
#21 SingaporeAsia EgyptAfrica 170 201 0 -31 (-15.4%) N/A
#22 SingaporeAsia MaltaEurope 155 89 42 +66 (+74.2%) +113 (+269.0%)
#23 SingaporeAsia CambodiaAsia 138 130 123 +8 (+6.2%) +15 (+12.2%)
#24 SingaporeAsia HungaryEurope 120 102 77 +18 (+17.6%) +43 (+55.8%)
#25 SingaporeAsia GreeceEurope 88 83 81 +5 (+6.0%) +7 (+8.6%)
#26 SingaporeAsia MaldivesAsia 88 82 77 +6 (+7.3%) +11 (+14.3%)
#27 SingaporeAsia PanamaAmericas 84 55 46 +29 (+52.7%) +38 (+82.6%)
#28 SingaporeAsia Timor-LesteAsia 78 79 81 -1 (-1.3%) -3 (-3.7%)
#29 SingaporeAsia BulgariaEurope 45 33 15 +12 (+36.4%) +30 (+200.0%)
#30 SingaporeAsia PortugalEurope 34 30 28 +4 (+13.3%) +6 (+21.4%)
#31 SingaporeAsia CyprusEurope 33 31 31 +2 (+6.5%) +2 (+6.5%)
#32 SingaporeAsia IcelandEurope 32 21 17 +11 (+52.4%) +15 (+88.2%)
#33 SingaporeAsia SlovakiaEurope 22 20 17 +2 (+10.0%) +5 (+29.4%)
#34 SingaporeAsia BhutanAsia 18 17 18 +1 (+5.9%) 0 (0.0%)
#35 SingaporeAsia EstoniaEurope 18 18 9 0 (0.0%) +9 (+100.0%)
#36 SingaporeAsia VenezuelaAmericas 15 16 18 -1 (-6.3%) -3 (-16.7%)
#37 SingaporeAsia Costa RicaAmericas 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#38 SingaporeAsia LiechtensteinEurope 9 8 6 +1 (+12.5%) +3 (+50.0%)
#39 SingaporeAsia SloveniaEurope 8 7 11 +1 (+14.3%) -3 (-27.3%)
#40 SingaporeAsia LithuaniaEurope 5 5 10 0 (0.0%) -5 (-50.0%)
#41 SingaporeAsia BoliviaAmericas 1 1 2 0 (0.0%) -1 (-50.0%)
#42 SingaporeAsia LatviaEurope 1 1 4 0 (0.0%) -3 (-75.0%)