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 CameroonAfrica FranceEurope 127,995 114,528 97,288 +13,467 (+11.8%) +30,707 (+31.6%)
#2 CameroonAfrica NigeriaAfrica 56,288 52,489 26,893 +3,799 (+7.2%) +29,395 (+109.3%)
#3 CameroonAfrica GabonAfrica 54,949 50,906 46,269 +4,043 (+7.9%) +8,680 (+18.8%)
#4 CameroonAfrica CanadaAmericas 43,662 27,172 18,062 +16,490 (+60.7%) +25,600 (+141.7%)
#5 CameroonAfrica ChadAfrica 40,472 35,635 30,702 +4,837 (+13.6%) +9,770 (+31.8%)
#6 CameroonAfrica BelgiumEurope 30,634 22,683 16,560 +7,951 (+35.1%) +14,074 (+85.0%)
#7 CameroonAfrica ItalyEurope 16,244 15,250 10,856 +994 (+6.5%) +5,388 (+49.6%)
#8 CameroonAfrica South AfricaAfrica 4,916 6,112 5,747 -1,196 (-19.6%) -831 (-14.5%)
#9 CameroonAfrica MaliAfrica 2,339 2,084 1,778 +255 (+12.2%) +561 (+31.6%)
#10 CameroonAfrica ChinaAsia 2,133 1,907 988 +226 (+11.9%) +1,145 (+115.9%)
#11 CameroonAfrica CyprusEurope 2,001 1,885 54 +116 (+6.2%) +1,947 (+3,605.6%)
#12 CameroonAfrica GreeceEurope 1,641 1,545 460 +96 (+6.2%) +1,181 (+256.7%)
#13 CameroonAfrica LuxembourgEurope 1,425 1,234 59 +191 (+15.5%) +1,366 (+2,315.3%)
#14 CameroonAfrica JapanAsia 1,290 1,130 525 +160 (+14.2%) +765 (+145.7%)
#15 CameroonAfrica FinlandEurope 1,288 1,094 759 +194 (+17.7%) +529 (+69.7%)
#16 CameroonAfrica SenegalAfrica 1,076 1,050 1,014 +26 (+2.5%) +62 (+6.1%)
#17 CameroonAfrica DenmarkEurope 1,048 848 737 +200 (+23.6%) +311 (+42.2%)
#18 CameroonAfrica Equatorial GuineaAfrica 1,033 957 798 +76 (+7.9%) +235 (+29.4%)
#19 CameroonAfrica NorwayEurope 905 814 677 +91 (+11.2%) +228 (+33.7%)
#20 CameroonAfrica TunisiaAfrica 797 758 715 +39 (+5.1%) +82 (+11.5%)
#21 CameroonAfrica BrazilAmericas 723 816 268 -93 (-11.4%) +455 (+169.8%)
#22 CameroonAfrica TogoAfrica 707 702 697 +5 (+0.7%) +10 (+1.4%)
#23 CameroonAfrica AustraliaOceania 695 581 450 +114 (+19.6%) +245 (+54.4%)
#24 CameroonAfrica MexicoAmericas 680 581 98 +99 (+17.0%) +582 (+593.9%)
#25 CameroonAfrica MauritaniaAfrica 460 428 392 +32 (+7.5%) +68 (+17.3%)
#26 CameroonAfrica ZambiaAfrica 396 299 214 +97 (+32.4%) +182 (+85.0%)
#27 CameroonAfrica HungaryEurope 380 322 249 +58 (+18.0%) +131 (+52.6%)
#28 CameroonAfrica EgyptAfrica 327 337 42 -10 (-3.0%) +285 (+678.6%)
#29 CameroonAfrica ChileAmericas 281 255 110 +26 (+10.2%) +171 (+155.5%)
#30 CameroonAfrica IndiaAsia 236 177 25 +59 (+33.3%) +211 (+844.0%)
#31 CameroonAfrica GuineaAfrica 181 187 196 -6 (-3.2%) -15 (-7.7%)
#32 CameroonAfrica GhanaAfrica 147 132 116 +15 (+11.4%) +31 (+26.7%)
#33 CameroonAfrica NamibiaAfrica 129 122 115 +7 (+5.7%) +14 (+12.2%)
#34 CameroonAfrica PortugalEurope 92 82 73 +10 (+12.2%) +19 (+26.0%)
#35 CameroonAfrica EstoniaEurope 82 80 16 +2 (+2.5%) +66 (+412.5%)
#36 CameroonAfrica BulgariaEurope 33 24 13 +9 (+37.5%) +20 (+153.8%)
#37 CameroonAfrica LithuaniaEurope 32 30 7 +2 (+6.7%) +25 (+357.1%)
#38 CameroonAfrica Dominican RepublicAmericas 25 23 23 +2 (+8.7%) +2 (+8.7%)
#39 CameroonAfrica SloveniaEurope 24 21 17 +3 (+14.3%) +7 (+41.2%)
#40 CameroonAfrica SlovakiaEurope 16 15 10 +1 (+6.7%) +6 (+60.0%)
#41 CameroonAfrica BoliviaAmericas 15 13 13 +2 (+15.4%) +2 (+15.4%)
#42 CameroonAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 13 11 9 +2 (+18.2%) +4 (+44.4%)
#43 CameroonAfrica IcelandEurope 8 5 7 +3 (+60.0%) +1 (+14.3%)
#44 CameroonAfrica LatviaEurope 4 4 1 0 (0.0%) +3 (+300.0%)
#45 CameroonAfrica LiechtensteinEurope 3 3 5 0 (0.0%) -2 (-40.0%)