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 CroatiaEurope GermanyEurope 271,197 266,440 198,532 +4,757 (+1.8%) +72,665 (+36.6%)
#2 CroatiaEurope SerbiaEurope 223,325 242,098 282,253 -18,773 (-7.8%) -58,928 (-20.9%)
#3 CroatiaEurope AustriaEurope 59,348 49,279 42,582 +10,069 (+20.4%) +16,766 (+39.4%)
#4 CroatiaEurope SloveniaEurope 52,829 46,599 46,995 +6,230 (+13.4%) +5,834 (+12.4%)
#5 CroatiaEurope AustraliaOceania 47,534 54,563 61,762 -7,029 (-12.9%) -14,228 (-23.0%)
#6 CroatiaEurope CanadaAmericas 35,035 37,407 41,477 -2,372 (-6.3%) -6,442 (-15.5%)
#7 CroatiaEurope ItalyEurope 20,875 24,483 40,892 -3,608 (-14.7%) -20,017 (-49.0%)
#8 CroatiaEurope SwitzerlandEurope 19,802 19,800 19,820 +2 (+0.0%) -18 (-0.1%)
#9 CroatiaEurope IrelandEurope 15,615 9,858 3,971 +5,757 (+58.4%) +11,644 (+293.2%)
#10 CroatiaEurope MontenegroEurope 15,398 15,523 15,486 -125 (-0.8%) -88 (-0.6%)
#11 CroatiaEurope SwedenEurope 14,041 12,041 7,941 +2,000 (+16.6%) +6,100 (+76.8%)
#12 CroatiaEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 11,319 11,956 12,776 -637 (-5.3%) -1,457 (-11.4%)
#13 CroatiaEurope NorwayEurope 5,445 4,897 3,390 +548 (+11.2%) +2,055 (+60.6%)
#14 CroatiaEurope DenmarkEurope 3,200 2,483 1,265 +717 (+28.9%) +1,935 (+153.0%)
#15 CroatiaEurope HungaryEurope 2,692 2,282 1,921 +410 (+18.0%) +771 (+40.1%)
#16 CroatiaEurope Czech RepublicEurope 2,048 2,174 2,329 -126 (-5.8%) -281 (-12.1%)
#17 CroatiaEurope North MacedoniaEurope 1,443 1,438 1,433 +5 (+0.3%) +10 (+0.7%)
#18 CroatiaEurope SlovakiaEurope 1,350 1,242 850 +108 (+8.7%) +500 (+58.8%)
#19 CroatiaEurope MaliAfrica 1,282 1,142 975 +140 (+12.3%) +307 (+31.5%)
#20 CroatiaEurope IcelandEurope 1,081 716 169 +365 (+51.0%) +912 (+539.6%)
#21 CroatiaEurope LuxembourgEurope 1,010 874 413 +136 (+15.6%) +597 (+144.6%)
#22 CroatiaEurope ArgentinaAmericas 765 774 1,041 -9 (-1.2%) -276 (-26.5%)
#23 CroatiaEurope BrazilAmericas 664 638 607 +26 (+4.1%) +57 (+9.4%)
#24 CroatiaEurope GreeceEurope 462 435 427 +27 (+6.2%) +35 (+8.2%)
#25 CroatiaEurope PolandEurope 418 507 647 -89 (-17.6%) -229 (-35.4%)
#26 CroatiaEurope MaltaEurope 377 217 101 +160 (+73.7%) +276 (+273.3%)
#27 CroatiaEurope VenezuelaAmericas 367 385 410 -18 (-4.7%) -43 (-10.5%)
#28 CroatiaEurope FinlandEurope 345 293 213 +52 (+17.7%) +132 (+62.0%)
#29 CroatiaEurope South AfricaAfrica 323 323 444 0 (0.0%) -121 (-27.3%)
#30 CroatiaEurope ChileAmericas 293 204 250 +89 (+43.6%) +43 (+17.2%)
#31 CroatiaEurope PanamaAmericas 185 121 102 +64 (+52.9%) +83 (+81.4%)
#32 CroatiaEurope BulgariaEurope 172 125 95 +47 (+37.6%) +77 (+81.1%)
#33 CroatiaEurope LiechtensteinEurope 123 115 118 +8 (+7.0%) +5 (+4.2%)
#34 CroatiaEurope PortugalEurope 102 91 81 +11 (+12.1%) +21 (+25.9%)
#35 CroatiaEurope CyprusEurope 86 81 80 +5 (+6.2%) +6 (+7.5%)
#36 CroatiaEurope EstoniaEurope 48 47 28 +1 (+2.1%) +20 (+71.4%)
#37 CroatiaEurope BoliviaAmericas 46 41 39 +5 (+12.2%) +7 (+17.9%)
#38 CroatiaEurope LithuaniaEurope 37 35 7 +2 (+5.7%) +30 (+428.6%)
#39 CroatiaEurope Costa RicaAmericas 34 28 24 +6 (+21.4%) +10 (+41.7%)
#40 CroatiaEurope GuineaAfrica 16 17 19 -1 (-5.9%) -3 (-15.8%)
#41 CroatiaEurope LatviaEurope 7 8 7 -1 (-12.5%) 0 (0.0%)