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 SlovakiaEurope Czech RepublicEurope 231,387 248,783 269,996 -17,396 (-7.0%) -38,609 (-14.3%)
#2 SlovakiaEurope AustriaEurope 50,437 44,353 36,752 +6,084 (+13.7%) +13,685 (+37.2%)
#3 SlovakiaEurope HungaryEurope 24,748 20,980 19,717 +3,768 (+18.0%) +5,031 (+25.5%)
#4 SlovakiaEurope SwitzerlandEurope 24,437 21,120 16,181 +3,317 (+15.7%) +8,256 (+51.0%)
#5 SlovakiaEurope CanadaAmericas 12,340 13,311 15,089 -971 (-7.3%) -2,749 (-18.2%)
#6 SlovakiaEurope ItalyEurope 10,301 10,952 10,187 -651 (-5.9%) +114 (+1.1%)
#7 SlovakiaEurope IrelandEurope 9,573 9,510 9,626 +63 (+0.7%) -53 (-0.6%)
#8 SlovakiaEurope AustraliaOceania 6,753 6,999 6,701 -246 (-3.5%) +52 (+0.8%)
#9 SlovakiaEurope NorwayEurope 4,202 3,779 3,815 +423 (+11.2%) +387 (+10.1%)
#10 SlovakiaEurope DenmarkEurope 3,199 2,968 2,063 +231 (+7.8%) +1,136 (+55.1%)
#11 SlovakiaEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 2,996 3,165 3,389 -169 (-5.3%) -393 (-11.6%)
#12 SlovakiaEurope PolandEurope 1,897 1,947 1,795 -50 (-2.6%) +102 (+5.7%)
#13 SlovakiaEurope LuxembourgEurope 1,004 869 707 +135 (+15.5%) +297 (+42.0%)
#14 SlovakiaEurope GreeceEurope 931 876 860 +55 (+6.3%) +71 (+8.3%)
#15 SlovakiaEurope IcelandEurope 781 517 243 +264 (+51.1%) +538 (+221.4%)
#16 SlovakiaEurope SerbiaEurope 755 703 600 +52 (+7.4%) +155 (+25.8%)
#17 SlovakiaEurope SloveniaEurope 654 577 600 +77 (+13.3%) +54 (+9.0%)
#18 SlovakiaEurope CroatiaEurope 574 603 644 -29 (-4.8%) -70 (-10.9%)
#19 SlovakiaEurope BulgariaEurope 542 394 299 +148 (+37.6%) +243 (+81.3%)
#20 SlovakiaEurope MaltaEurope 530 305 141 +225 (+73.8%) +389 (+275.9%)
#21 SlovakiaEurope FinlandEurope 393 334 180 +59 (+17.7%) +213 (+118.3%)
#22 SlovakiaEurope BrazilAmericas 245 235 224 +10 (+4.3%) +21 (+9.4%)
#23 SlovakiaEurope ArgentinaAmericas 220 215 209 +5 (+2.3%) +11 (+5.3%)
#24 SlovakiaEurope EstoniaEurope 180 177 121 +3 (+1.7%) +59 (+48.8%)
#25 SlovakiaEurope South AfricaAfrica 146 148 165 -2 (-1.4%) -19 (-11.5%)
#26 SlovakiaEurope CyprusEurope 143 135 131 +8 (+5.9%) +12 (+9.2%)
#27 SlovakiaEurope PortugalEurope 116 103 92 +13 (+12.6%) +24 (+26.1%)
#28 SlovakiaEurope LithuaniaEurope 75 71 38 +4 (+5.6%) +37 (+97.4%)
#29 SlovakiaEurope PanamaAmericas 66 43 36 +23 (+53.5%) +30 (+83.3%)
#30 SlovakiaEurope LiechtensteinEurope 59 55 44 +4 (+7.3%) +15 (+34.1%)
#31 SlovakiaEurope MontenegroEurope 55 55 56 0 (0.0%) -1 (-1.8%)
#32 SlovakiaEurope North MacedoniaEurope 35 35 36 0 (0.0%) -1 (-2.8%)
#33 SlovakiaEurope LatviaEurope 33 36 22 -3 (-8.3%) +11 (+50.0%)
#34 SlovakiaEurope Costa RicaAmericas 31 26 22 +5 (+19.2%) +9 (+40.9%)
#35 SlovakiaEurope BelarusEurope 25 25 27 0 (0.0%) -2 (-7.4%)
#36 SlovakiaEurope BoliviaAmericas 23 21 21 +2 (+9.5%) +2 (+9.5%)
#37 SlovakiaEurope VenezuelaAmericas 21 22 24 -1 (-4.5%) -3 (-12.5%)
#38 SlovakiaEurope MongoliaAsia 2 2 3 0 (0.0%) -1 (-33.3%)