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 BarbadosAmericas CanadaAmericas 13,022 13,877 15,217 -855 (-6.2%) -2,195 (-14.4%)
#2 BarbadosAmericas Trinidad and TobagoAmericas 1,704 1,184 1,066 +520 (+43.9%) +638 (+59.8%)
#3 BarbadosAmericas JamaicaAmericas 550 541 533 +9 (+1.7%) +17 (+3.2%)
#4 BarbadosAmericas AustraliaOceania 408 430 450 -22 (-5.1%) -42 (-9.3%)
#5 BarbadosAmericas Saint LuciaAmericas 390 403 421 -13 (-3.2%) -31 (-7.4%)
#6 BarbadosAmericas Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAmericas 361 355 351 +6 (+1.7%) +10 (+2.8%)
#7 BarbadosAmericas ChileAmericas 341 309 133 +32 (+10.4%) +208 (+156.4%)
#8 BarbadosAmericas Antigua and BarbudaAmericas 327 315 302 +12 (+3.8%) +25 (+8.3%)
#9 BarbadosAmericas GuyanaAmericas 273 157 150 +116 (+73.9%) +123 (+82.0%)
#10 BarbadosAmericas BahamasAmericas 268 253 238 +15 (+5.9%) +30 (+12.6%)
#11 BarbadosAmericas GrenadaAmericas 183 180 178 +3 (+1.7%) +5 (+2.8%)
#12 BarbadosAmericas DominicaAmericas 172 169 167 +3 (+1.8%) +5 (+3.0%)
#13 BarbadosAmericas Saint Kitts and NevisAmericas 101 98 96 +3 (+3.1%) +5 (+5.2%)
#14 BarbadosAmericas PanamaAmericas 58 38 32 +20 (+52.6%) +26 (+81.3%)
#15 BarbadosAmericas DenmarkEurope 46 47 44 -1 (-2.1%) +2 (+4.5%)
#16 BarbadosAmericas El SalvadorAmericas 41 40 40 +1 (+2.5%) +1 (+2.5%)
#17 BarbadosAmericas NorwayEurope 27 24 23 +3 (+12.5%) +4 (+17.4%)
#18 BarbadosAmericas Costa RicaAmericas 16 13 11 +3 (+23.1%) +5 (+45.5%)
#19 BarbadosAmericas FinlandEurope 14 12 10 +2 (+16.7%) +4 (+40.0%)
#20 BarbadosAmericas GuineaAfrica 9 9 11 0 (0.0%) -2 (-18.2%)
#21 BarbadosAmericas GreeceEurope 8 8 10 0 (0.0%) -2 (-20.0%)
#22 BarbadosAmericas LuxembourgEurope 7 6 0 +1 (+16.7%) N/A
#23 BarbadosAmericas VenezuelaAmericas 5 5 7 0 (0.0%) -2 (-28.6%)
#24 BarbadosAmericas BulgariaEurope 4 3 4 +1 (+33.3%) 0 (0.0%)
#25 BarbadosAmericas HungaryEurope 4 3 2 +1 (+33.3%) +2 (+100.0%)
#26 BarbadosAmericas LatviaEurope 2 2 2 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#27 BarbadosAmericas EstoniaEurope 1 1 1 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#28 BarbadosAmericas SlovakiaEurope 1 1 1 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#29 BarbadosAmericas SloveniaEurope 1 1 1 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#30 BarbadosAmericas BoliviaAmericas 0 0 0 N/A N/A
#31 BarbadosAmericas IcelandEurope 0 0 1 N/A -1 (-100.0%)