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 UkraineEurope RussiaEurope 2,872,612 1,800,051 2,318,723 +1,072,561 (+59.6%) +553,889 (+23.9%)
#2 UkraineEurope GermanyEurope 1,416,521 269,725 235,921 +1,146,796 (+425.2%) +1,180,600 (+500.4%)
#3 UkraineEurope PolandEurope 1,102,774 180,211 207,016 +922,563 (+511.9%) +895,758 (+432.7%)
#4 UkraineEurope Czech RepublicEurope 515,214 156,128 146,067 +359,086 (+230.0%) +369,147 (+252.7%)
#5 UkraineEurope USAAmericas 448,198 387,590 348,685 +60,608 (+15.6%) +99,513 (+28.5%)
#6 UkraineEurope ItalyEurope 396,128 243,390 212,992 +152,738 (+62.8%) +183,136 (+86.0%)
#7 UkraineEurope BelarusEurope 219,832 222,436 225,734 -2,604 (-1.2%) -5,902 (-2.6%)
#8 UkraineEurope SpainEurope 217,765 110,708 85,802 +107,057 (+96.7%) +131,963 (+153.8%)
#9 UkraineEurope RomaniaEurope 182,364 14,868 10,487 +167,496 (+1,126.6%) +171,877 (+1,639.0%)
#10 UkraineEurope IsraelMiddle East 151,855 146,707 132,896 +5,148 (+3.5%) +18,959 (+14.3%)
#11 UkraineEurope IrelandEurope 125,016 11,086 4,527 +113,930 (+1,027.7%) +120,489 (+2,661.6%)
#12 UkraineEurope UzbekistanAsia 122,908 123,658 124,602 -750 (-0.6%) -1,694 (-1.4%)
#13 UkraineEurope SlovakiaEurope 122,257 11,582 10,092 +110,675 (+955.6%) +112,165 (+1,111.4%)
#14 UkraineEurope NetherlandsEurope 120,222 8,677 1,567 +111,545 (+1,285.5%) +118,655 (+7,572.1%)
#15 UkraineEurope AustriaEurope 100,164 15,119 11,342 +85,045 (+562.5%) +88,822 (+783.1%)
#16 UkraineEurope FranceEurope 99,261 31,996 23,467 +67,265 (+210.2%) +75,794 (+323.0%)
#17 UkraineEurope CanadaAmericas 83,861 80,459 75,713 +3,402 (+4.2%) +8,148 (+10.8%)
#18 UkraineEurope HungaryEurope 83,688 70,944 39,189 +12,744 (+18.0%) +44,499 (+113.5%)
#19 UkraineEurope BelgiumEurope 82,974 3,464 1,524 +79,510 (+2,295.3%) +81,450 (+5,344.5%)
#20 UkraineEurope SwitzerlandEurope 80,919 11,515 8,928 +69,404 (+602.7%) +71,991 (+806.4%)
#21 UkraineEurope KazakhstanAsia 74,585 77,786 81,949 -3,201 (-4.1%) -7,364 (-9.0%)
#22 UkraineEurope TürkiyeAsia 72,339 29,379 18,377 +42,960 (+146.2%) +53,962 (+293.6%)
#23 UkraineEurope NorwayEurope 71,094 5,693 4,223 +65,401 (+1,148.8%) +66,871 (+1,583.5%)
#24 UkraineEurope FinlandEurope 63,352 2,851 1,540 +60,501 (+2,122.1%) +61,812 (+4,013.8%)
#25 UkraineEurope BulgariaEurope 61,074 11,275 6,164 +49,799 (+441.7%) +54,910 (+890.8%)
#26 UkraineEurope PortugalEurope 60,056 53,384 46,533 +6,672 (+12.5%) +13,523 (+29.1%)
#27 UkraineEurope SwedenEurope 45,259 11,494 7,072 +33,765 (+293.8%) +38,187 (+540.0%)
#28 UkraineEurope LithuaniaEurope 43,908 20,566 12,347 +23,342 (+113.5%) +31,561 (+255.6%)
#29 UkraineEurope DenmarkEurope 43,532 12,306 7,832 +31,226 (+253.7%) +35,700 (+455.8%)
#30 UkraineEurope LatviaEurope 29,708 32,262 34,080 -2,554 (-7.9%) -4,372 (-12.8%)
#31 UkraineEurope KyrgyzstanAsia 25,517 26,066 26,771 -549 (-2.1%) -1,254 (-4.7%)
#32 UkraineEurope CroatiaEurope 25,475 711 758 +24,764 (+3,483.0%) +24,717 (+3,260.8%)
#33 UkraineEurope EstoniaEurope 24,628 24,170 21,770 +458 (+1.9%) +2,858 (+13.1%)
#34 UkraineEurope MontenegroEurope 21,948 140 150 +21,808 (+15,577.1%) +21,798 (+14,532.0%)
#35 UkraineEurope GreeceEurope 21,082 19,846 19,416 +1,236 (+6.2%) +1,666 (+8.6%)
#36 UkraineEurope AustraliaOceania 20,391 17,109 17,064 +3,282 (+19.2%) +3,327 (+19.5%)
#37 UkraineEurope North MacedoniaEurope 19,187 63 64 +19,124 (+30,355.6%) +19,123 (+29,879.7%)
#38 UkraineEurope GeorgiaAsia 12,544 12,203 11,792 +341 (+2.8%) +752 (+6.4%)
#39 UkraineEurope SerbiaEurope 10,681 1,967 1,670 +8,714 (+443.0%) +9,011 (+539.6%)
#40 UkraineEurope ChinaAsia 9,603 3,330 2,172 +6,273 (+188.4%) +7,431 (+342.1%)
#41 UkraineEurope AzerbaijanAsia 8,108 1,630 2,065 +6,478 (+397.4%) +6,043 (+292.6%)
#42 UkraineEurope TurkmenistanAsia 7,905 7,952 8,012 -47 (-0.6%) -107 (-1.3%)
#43 UkraineEurope JapanAsia 4,229 2,217 1,915 +2,012 (+90.8%) +2,314 (+120.8%)
#44 UkraineEurope ArgentinaAmericas 3,706 3,704 4,237 +2 (+0.1%) -531 (-12.5%)
#45 UkraineEurope CyprusEurope 3,457 3,257 3,156 +200 (+6.1%) +301 (+9.5%)
#46 UkraineEurope SloveniaEurope 3,181 2,806 1,803 +375 (+13.4%) +1,378 (+76.4%)
#47 UkraineEurope ArmeniaAsia 2,668 2,354 2,864 +314 (+13.3%) -196 (-6.8%)
#48 UkraineEurope New ZealandOceania 2,597 2,182 1,635 +415 (+19.0%) +962 (+58.8%)
#49 UkraineEurope BrazilAmericas 2,004 909 806 +1,095 (+120.5%) +1,198 (+148.6%)
#50 UkraineEurope LuxembourgEurope 1,699 1,471 175 +228 (+15.5%) +1,524 (+870.9%)