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 TajikistanAsia RussiaEurope 415,676 426,230 439,437 -10,554 (-2.5%) -23,761 (-5.4%)
#2 TajikistanAsia UkraineEurope 30,256 29,857 29,367 +399 (+1.3%) +889 (+3.0%)
#3 TajikistanAsia KazakhstanAsia 27,922 26,306 24,162 +1,616 (+6.1%) +3,760 (+15.6%)
#4 TajikistanAsia TürkiyeAsia 11,341 5,017 2,417 +6,324 (+126.1%) +8,924 (+369.2%)
#5 TajikistanAsia UzbekistanAsia 11,339 11,408 11,496 -69 (-0.6%) -157 (-1.4%)
#6 TajikistanAsia BelarusEurope 5,530 5,595 5,679 -65 (-1.2%) -149 (-2.6%)
#7 TajikistanAsia AfghanistanAsia 3,011 4,422 15,031 -1,411 (-31.9%) -12,020 (-80.0%)
#8 TajikistanAsia KyrgyzstanAsia 2,101 2,146 2,205 -45 (-2.1%) -104 (-4.7%)
#9 TajikistanAsia IsraelMiddle East 1,761 1,675 1,549 +86 (+5.1%) +212 (+13.7%)
#10 TajikistanAsia TurkmenistanAsia 1,456 1,465 1,478 -9 (-0.6%) -22 (-1.5%)
#11 TajikistanAsia LibyaAfrica 764 723 676 +41 (+5.7%) +88 (+13.0%)
#12 TajikistanAsia ChinaAsia 651 597 576 +54 (+9.0%) +75 (+13.0%)
#13 TajikistanAsia LatviaEurope 520 565 536 -45 (-8.0%) -16 (-3.0%)
#14 TajikistanAsia EstoniaEurope 380 373 362 +7 (+1.9%) +18 (+5.0%)
#15 TajikistanAsia LithuaniaEurope 380 361 338 +19 (+5.3%) +42 (+12.4%)
#16 TajikistanAsia AustraliaOceania 241 208 158 +33 (+15.9%) +83 (+52.5%)
#17 TajikistanAsia BulgariaEurope 232 169 133 +63 (+37.3%) +99 (+74.4%)
#18 TajikistanAsia GeorgiaAsia 152 148 144 +4 (+2.7%) +8 (+5.6%)
#19 TajikistanAsia AzerbaijanAsia 138 153 188 -15 (-9.8%) -50 (-26.6%)
#20 TajikistanAsia NorwayEurope 135 121 108 +14 (+11.6%) +27 (+25.0%)
#21 TajikistanAsia GreeceEurope 103 97 96 +6 (+6.2%) +7 (+7.3%)
#22 TajikistanAsia FinlandEurope 74 63 42 +11 (+17.5%) +32 (+76.2%)
#23 TajikistanAsia DenmarkEurope 57 40 29 +17 (+42.5%) +28 (+96.6%)
#24 TajikistanAsia LuxembourgEurope 25 22 0 +3 (+13.6%) N/A
#25 TajikistanAsia HungaryEurope 20 17 15 +3 (+17.6%) +5 (+33.3%)
#26 TajikistanAsia SlovakiaEurope 14 13 12 +1 (+7.7%) +2 (+16.7%)
#27 TajikistanAsia SloveniaEurope 12 11 3 +1 (+9.1%) +9 (+300.0%)
#28 TajikistanAsia CyprusEurope 6 6 7 0 (0.0%) -1 (-14.3%)
#29 TajikistanAsia IcelandEurope 3 2 2 +1 (+50.0%) +1 (+50.0%)
#30 TajikistanAsia BoliviaAmericas 1 1 2 0 (0.0%) -1 (-50.0%)
#31 TajikistanAsia GuineaAfrica 0 0 1 N/A -1 (-100.0%)