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 GuyanaAmericas USAAmericas 314,783 277,360 279,144 +37,423 (+13.5%) +35,639 (+12.8%)
#2 GuyanaAmericas CanadaAmericas 81,615 85,991 88,639 -4,376 (-5.1%) -7,024 (-7.9%)
#3 GuyanaAmericas Trinidad and TobagoAmericas 15,720 10,923 9,830 +4,797 (+43.9%) +5,890 (+59.9%)
#4 GuyanaAmericas SurinameAmericas 14,720 13,557 12,232 +1,163 (+8.6%) +2,488 (+20.3%)
#5 GuyanaAmericas VenezuelaAmericas 8,227 8,624 9,149 -397 (-4.6%) -922 (-10.1%)
#6 GuyanaAmericas Antigua and BarbudaAmericas 7,064 6,811 6,472 +253 (+3.7%) +592 (+9.1%)
#7 GuyanaAmericas BarbadosAmericas 6,728 6,667 6,594 +61 (+0.9%) +134 (+2.0%)
#8 GuyanaAmericas BrazilAmericas 2,477 2,335 2,046 +142 (+6.1%) +431 (+21.1%)
#9 GuyanaAmericas Saint LuciaAmericas 2,045 2,111 2,185 -66 (-3.1%) -140 (-6.4%)
#10 GuyanaAmericas BahamasAmericas 1,513 1,430 1,335 +83 (+5.8%) +178 (+13.3%)
#11 GuyanaAmericas Saint Kitts and NevisAmericas 829 805 777 +24 (+3.0%) +52 (+6.7%)
#12 GuyanaAmericas AustraliaOceania 568 618 661 -50 (-8.1%) -93 (-14.1%)
#13 GuyanaAmericas ArubaAmericas 442 322 289 +120 (+37.3%) +153 (+52.9%)
#14 GuyanaAmericas GrenadaAmericas 371 365 341 +6 (+1.6%) +30 (+8.8%)
#15 GuyanaAmericas South AfricaAfrica 303 202 82 +101 (+50.0%) +221 (+269.5%)
#16 GuyanaAmericas Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAmericas 253 249 246 +4 (+1.6%) +7 (+2.8%)
#17 GuyanaAmericas DominicaAmericas 197 193 190 +4 (+2.1%) +7 (+3.7%)
#18 GuyanaAmericas DenmarkEurope 102 98 101 +4 (+4.1%) +1 (+1.0%)
#19 GuyanaAmericas NorwayEurope 101 91 88 +10 (+11.0%) +13 (+14.8%)
#20 GuyanaAmericas BermudaOther 97 95 90 +2 (+2.1%) +7 (+7.8%)
#21 GuyanaAmericas PanamaAmericas 87 57 48 +30 (+52.6%) +39 (+81.3%)
#22 GuyanaAmericas Costa RicaAmericas 40 33 28 +7 (+21.2%) +12 (+42.9%)
#23 GuyanaAmericas IcelandEurope 35 23 20 +12 (+52.2%) +15 (+75.0%)
#24 GuyanaAmericas Dominican RepublicAmericas 25 23 23 +2 (+8.7%) +2 (+8.7%)
#25 GuyanaAmericas FinlandEurope 19 16 19 +3 (+18.8%) 0 (0.0%)
#26 GuyanaAmericas Puerto RicoAmericas 19 21 50 -2 (-9.5%) -31 (-62.0%)
#27 GuyanaAmericas LuxembourgEurope 13 11 0 +2 (+18.2%) N/A
#28 GuyanaAmericas HungaryEurope 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#29 GuyanaAmericas GreeceEurope 8 8 10 0 (0.0%) -2 (-20.0%)
#30 GuyanaAmericas BoliviaAmericas 6 5 6 +1 (+20.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#31 GuyanaAmericas BulgariaEurope 4 3 4 +1 (+33.3%) 0 (0.0%)
#32 GuyanaAmericas EstoniaEurope 2 2 2 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#33 GuyanaAmericas LithuaniaEurope 1 1 0 0 (0.0%) N/A
#34 GuyanaAmericas SloveniaEurope 0 0 2 N/A -2 (-100.0%)