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
#51 LebanonMiddle East Costa RicaAmericas 127 105 88 +22 (+21.0%) +39 (+44.3%)
#52 LebanonMiddle East IcelandEurope 76 50 30 +26 (+52.0%) +46 (+153.3%)
#53 LebanonMiddle East BelizeAmericas 66 60 54 +6 (+10.0%) +12 (+22.2%)
#54 LebanonMiddle East BelarusEurope 62 63 65 -1 (-1.6%) -3 (-4.6%)
#55 LebanonMiddle East Antigua and BarbudaAmericas 58 56 55 +2 (+3.6%) +3 (+5.5%)
#56 LebanonMiddle East CroatiaEurope 57 60 65 -3 (-5.0%) -8 (-12.3%)
#57 LebanonMiddle East NamibiaAfrica 50 47 45 +3 (+6.4%) +5 (+11.1%)
#58 LebanonMiddle East BoliviaAmericas 45 40 38 +5 (+12.5%) +7 (+18.4%)
#59 LebanonMiddle East EstoniaEurope 42 41 18 +1 (+2.4%) +24 (+133.3%)
#60 LebanonMiddle East LatviaEurope 36 39 29 -3 (-7.7%) +7 (+24.1%)
#61 LebanonMiddle East DominicaAmericas 34 33 34 +1 (+3.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#62 LebanonMiddle East SloveniaEurope 29 26 23 +3 (+11.5%) +6 (+26.1%)
#63 LebanonMiddle East GuatemalaAmericas 27 25 24 +2 (+8.0%) +3 (+12.5%)
#64 LebanonMiddle East LithuaniaEurope 15 14 31 +1 (+7.1%) -16 (-51.6%)
#65 LebanonMiddle East MaldivesAsia 10 9 10 +1 (+11.1%) 0 (0.0%)
#66 LebanonMiddle East GeorgiaAsia 8 8 9 0 (0.0%) -1 (-11.1%)
#67 LebanonMiddle East CubaAmericas 6 9 14 -3 (-33.3%) -8 (-57.1%)
#68 LebanonMiddle East Puerto RicoAmericas 6 7 18 -1 (-14.3%) -12 (-66.7%)
#69 LebanonMiddle East Saint LuciaAmericas 0 0 0 N/A N/A