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 JordanMiddle East Saudi ArabiaMiddle East 209,093 205,283 209,149 +3,810 (+1.9%) -56 (0.0%)
#2 JordanMiddle East UAEMiddle East 158,125 139,263 132,965 +18,862 (+13.5%) +25,160 (+18.9%)
#3 JordanMiddle East KuwaitMiddle East 58,434 53,291 45,909 +5,143 (+9.7%) +12,525 (+27.3%)
#4 JordanMiddle East TürkiyeAsia 24,978 15,655 2,361 +9,323 (+59.6%) +22,617 (+957.9%)
#5 JordanMiddle East LibyaAfrica 23,026 21,783 20,338 +1,243 (+5.7%) +2,688 (+13.2%)
#6 JordanMiddle East CanadaAmericas 20,195 16,923 13,479 +3,272 (+19.3%) +6,716 (+49.8%)
#7 JordanMiddle East BahrainMiddle East 15,949 14,920 13,697 +1,029 (+6.9%) +2,252 (+16.4%)
#8 JordanMiddle East OmanMiddle East 15,210 11,765 12,177 +3,445 (+29.3%) +3,033 (+24.9%)
#9 JordanMiddle East IraqMiddle East 10,581 10,432 10,336 +149 (+1.4%) +245 (+2.4%)
#10 JordanMiddle East AustraliaOceania 9,469 8,544 6,554 +925 (+10.8%) +2,915 (+44.5%)
#11 JordanMiddle East UkraineEurope 3,825 3,775 3,714 +50 (+1.3%) +111 (+3.0%)
#12 JordanMiddle East ItalyEurope 2,908 2,983 2,686 -75 (-2.5%) +222 (+8.3%)
#13 JordanMiddle East EgyptAfrica 2,616 3,363 5 -747 (-22.2%) +2,611 (+52,220.0%)
#14 JordanMiddle East AlgeriaAfrica 2,296 2,216 2,132 +80 (+3.6%) +164 (+7.7%)
#15 JordanMiddle East DenmarkEurope 1,401 1,318 1,236 +83 (+6.3%) +165 (+13.3%)
#16 JordanMiddle East BrazilAmericas 1,261 1,268 1,141 -7 (-0.6%) +120 (+10.5%)
#17 JordanMiddle East HungaryEurope 1,024 868 481 +156 (+18.0%) +543 (+112.9%)
#18 JordanMiddle East GreeceEurope 879 827 810 +52 (+6.3%) +69 (+8.5%)
#19 JordanMiddle East NorwayEurope 679 611 428 +68 (+11.1%) +251 (+58.6%)
#20 JordanMiddle East CyprusEurope 464 437 425 +27 (+6.2%) +39 (+9.2%)
#21 JordanMiddle East ChinaAsia 434 404 596 +30 (+7.4%) -162 (-27.2%)
#22 JordanMiddle East FinlandEurope 410 348 268 +62 (+17.8%) +142 (+53.0%)
#23 JordanMiddle East BulgariaEurope 403 293 201 +110 (+37.5%) +202 (+100.5%)
#24 JordanMiddle East Sri LankaAsia 279 276 274 +3 (+1.1%) +5 (+1.8%)
#25 JordanMiddle East PortugalEurope 240 213 28 +27 (+12.7%) +212 (+757.1%)
#26 JordanMiddle East PanamaAmericas 215 141 119 +74 (+52.5%) +96 (+80.7%)
#27 JordanMiddle East MaltaEurope 200 115 54 +85 (+73.9%) +146 (+270.4%)
#28 JordanMiddle East VenezuelaAmericas 177 186 200 -9 (-4.8%) -23 (-11.5%)
#29 JordanMiddle East SloveniaEurope 76 67 60 +9 (+13.4%) +16 (+26.7%)
#30 JordanMiddle East SlovakiaEurope 74 68 57 +6 (+8.8%) +17 (+29.8%)
#31 JordanMiddle East CroatiaEurope 59 62 68 -3 (-4.8%) -9 (-13.2%)
#32 JordanMiddle East LuxembourgEurope 54 47 0 +7 (+14.9%) N/A
#33 JordanMiddle East HondurasAmericas 41 40 40 +1 (+2.5%) +1 (+2.5%)
#34 JordanMiddle East IcelandEurope 41 27 13 +14 (+51.9%) +28 (+215.4%)
#35 JordanMiddle East Puerto RicoAmericas 34 38 90 -4 (-10.5%) -56 (-62.2%)
#36 JordanMiddle East EstoniaEurope 29 28 10 +1 (+3.6%) +19 (+190.0%)
#37 JordanMiddle East BelarusEurope 28 28 30 0 (0.0%) -2 (-6.7%)
#38 JordanMiddle East NicaraguaAmericas 27 26 26 +1 (+3.8%) +1 (+3.8%)
#39 JordanMiddle East BoliviaAmericas 19 17 17 +2 (+11.8%) +2 (+11.8%)
#40 JordanMiddle East Costa RicaAmericas 16 13 11 +3 (+23.1%) +5 (+45.5%)
#41 JordanMiddle East LithuaniaEurope 8 8 2 0 (0.0%) +6 (+300.0%)
#42 JordanMiddle East LiechtensteinEurope 5 5 2 0 (0.0%) +3 (+150.0%)
#43 JordanMiddle East LatviaEurope 4 4 4 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#44 JordanMiddle East GuineaAfrica 0 0 2 N/A -2 (-100.0%)