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 KyrgyzstanAsia RussiaEurope 333,664 399,110 480,993 -65,446 (-16.4%) -147,329 (-30.6%)
#2 KyrgyzstanAsia KazakhstanAsia 100,242 93,946 85,504 +6,296 (+6.7%) +14,738 (+17.2%)
#3 KyrgyzstanAsia TürkiyeAsia 44,361 30,942 15,450 +13,419 (+43.4%) +28,911 (+187.1%)
#4 KyrgyzstanAsia UkraineEurope 27,538 27,175 26,729 +363 (+1.3%) +809 (+3.0%)
#5 KyrgyzstanAsia TajikistanAsia 11,382 11,351 11,301 +31 (+0.3%) +81 (+0.7%)
#6 KyrgyzstanAsia BelarusEurope 5,096 5,156 5,234 -60 (-1.2%) -138 (-2.6%)
#7 KyrgyzstanAsia UzbekistanAsia 4,827 4,856 4,894 -29 (-0.6%) -67 (-1.4%)
#8 KyrgyzstanAsia ItalyEurope 2,833 1,960 1,338 +873 (+44.5%) +1,495 (+111.7%)
#9 KyrgyzstanAsia IsraelMiddle East 2,664 2,657 2,510 +7 (+0.3%) +154 (+6.1%)
#10 KyrgyzstanAsia Czech RepublicEurope 1,439 1,276 1,063 +163 (+12.8%) +376 (+35.4%)
#11 KyrgyzstanAsia AzerbaijanAsia 1,321 1,534 1,902 -213 (-13.9%) -581 (-30.5%)
#12 KyrgyzstanAsia AustraliaOceania 731 638 492 +93 (+14.6%) +239 (+48.6%)
#13 KyrgyzstanAsia LatviaEurope 697 757 809 -60 (-7.9%) -112 (-13.8%)
#14 KyrgyzstanAsia GreeceEurope 592 557 546 +35 (+6.3%) +46 (+8.4%)
#15 KyrgyzstanAsia ChinaAsia 591 548 742 +43 (+7.8%) -151 (-20.4%)
#16 KyrgyzstanAsia EstoniaEurope 555 545 537 +10 (+1.8%) +18 (+3.4%)
#17 KyrgyzstanAsia LithuaniaEurope 366 347 380 +19 (+5.5%) -14 (-3.7%)
#18 KyrgyzstanAsia BulgariaEurope 326 237 145 +89 (+37.6%) +181 (+124.8%)
#19 KyrgyzstanAsia HungaryEurope 291 247 126 +44 (+17.8%) +165 (+131.0%)
#20 KyrgyzstanAsia NorwayEurope 262 236 192 +26 (+11.0%) +70 (+36.5%)
#21 KyrgyzstanAsia GeorgiaAsia 256 249 242 +7 (+2.8%) +14 (+5.8%)
#22 KyrgyzstanAsia DenmarkEurope 156 79 57 +77 (+97.5%) +99 (+173.7%)
#23 KyrgyzstanAsia FinlandEurope 99 84 43 +15 (+17.9%) +56 (+130.2%)
#24 KyrgyzstanAsia LuxembourgEurope 54 47 0 +7 (+14.9%) N/A
#25 KyrgyzstanAsia SlovakiaEurope 36 33 25 +3 (+9.1%) +11 (+44.0%)
#26 KyrgyzstanAsia CyprusEurope 23 22 22 +1 (+4.5%) +1 (+4.5%)
#27 KyrgyzstanAsia SloveniaEurope 22 19 7 +3 (+15.8%) +15 (+214.3%)
#28 KyrgyzstanAsia IcelandEurope 9 6 1 +3 (+50.0%) +8 (+800.0%)
#29 KyrgyzstanAsia BoliviaAmericas 6 5 6 +1 (+20.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#30 KyrgyzstanAsia LiechtensteinEurope 3 3 4 0 (0.0%) -1 (-25.0%)