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 LithuaniaEurope NorwayEurope 44,319 39,856 35,565 +4,463 (+11.2%) +8,754 (+24.6%)
#2 LithuaniaEurope IrelandEurope 34,584 33,974 33,565 +610 (+1.8%) +1,019 (+3.0%)
#3 LithuaniaEurope RussiaEurope 25,430 36,765 50,820 -11,335 (-30.8%) -25,390 (-50.0%)
#4 LithuaniaEurope UkraineEurope 25,157 24,825 24,418 +332 (+1.3%) +739 (+3.0%)
#5 LithuaniaEurope PolandEurope 21,305 29,081 41,340 -7,776 (-26.7%) -20,035 (-48.5%)
#6 LithuaniaEurope SwedenEurope 19,476 15,767 10,914 +3,709 (+23.5%) +8,562 (+78.4%)
#7 LithuaniaEurope BelarusEurope 16,930 17,130 17,385 -200 (-1.2%) -455 (-2.6%)
#8 LithuaniaEurope DenmarkEurope 13,942 13,211 10,158 +731 (+5.5%) +3,784 (+37.3%)
#9 LithuaniaEurope LatviaEurope 13,084 14,209 16,668 -1,125 (-7.9%) -3,584 (-21.5%)
#10 LithuaniaEurope ItalyEurope 6,214 6,077 5,500 +137 (+2.3%) +714 (+13.0%)
#11 LithuaniaEurope IcelandEurope 4,789 3,171 1,499 +1,618 (+51.0%) +3,290 (+219.5%)
#12 LithuaniaEurope CanadaAmericas 4,551 4,993 5,353 -442 (-8.9%) -802 (-15.0%)
#13 LithuaniaEurope BelgiumEurope 3,341 2,650 1,814 +691 (+26.1%) +1,527 (+84.2%)
#14 LithuaniaEurope AustraliaOceania 3,094 3,339 3,374 -245 (-7.3%) -280 (-8.3%)
#15 LithuaniaEurope IsraelMiddle East 2,896 2,761 2,561 +135 (+4.9%) +335 (+13.1%)
#16 LithuaniaEurope KyrgyzstanAsia 2,524 2,578 2,649 -54 (-2.1%) -125 (-4.7%)
#17 LithuaniaEurope EstoniaEurope 2,210 2,169 2,028 +41 (+1.9%) +182 (+9.0%)
#18 LithuaniaEurope FinlandEurope 1,608 1,366 968 +242 (+17.7%) +640 (+66.1%)
#19 LithuaniaEurope KazakhstanAsia 1,391 2,197 2,797 -806 (-36.7%) -1,406 (-50.3%)
#20 LithuaniaEurope LuxembourgEurope 1,026 888 599 +138 (+15.5%) +427 (+71.3%)
#21 LithuaniaEurope BrazilAmericas 733 705 664 +28 (+4.0%) +69 (+10.4%)
#22 LithuaniaEurope GreeceEurope 589 554 543 +35 (+6.3%) +46 (+8.5%)
#23 LithuaniaEurope ChileAmericas 532 483 208 +49 (+10.1%) +324 (+155.8%)
#24 LithuaniaEurope PortugalEurope 468 416 364 +52 (+12.5%) +104 (+28.6%)
#25 LithuaniaEurope ArgentinaAmericas 403 394 382 +9 (+2.3%) +21 (+5.5%)
#26 LithuaniaEurope HungaryEurope 311 264 181 +47 (+17.8%) +130 (+71.8%)
#27 LithuaniaEurope MaltaEurope 228 131 61 +97 (+74.0%) +167 (+273.8%)
#28 LithuaniaEurope BulgariaEurope 217 158 118 +59 (+37.3%) +99 (+83.9%)
#29 LithuaniaEurope GeorgiaAsia 216 210 204 +6 (+2.9%) +12 (+5.9%)
#30 LithuaniaEurope SlovakiaEurope 216 199 142 +17 (+8.5%) +74 (+52.1%)
#31 LithuaniaEurope VenezuelaAmericas 130 136 147 -6 (-4.4%) -17 (-11.6%)
#32 LithuaniaEurope South AfricaAfrica 115 117 135 -2 (-1.7%) -20 (-14.8%)
#33 LithuaniaEurope CyprusEurope 97 91 89 +6 (+6.6%) +8 (+9.0%)
#34 LithuaniaEurope PanamaAmericas 82 54 46 +28 (+51.9%) +36 (+78.3%)
#35 LithuaniaEurope SloveniaEurope 52 46 33 +6 (+13.0%) +19 (+57.6%)
#36 LithuaniaEurope CroatiaEurope 22 23 26 -1 (-4.3%) -4 (-15.4%)
#37 LithuaniaEurope Costa RicaAmericas 13 11 9 +2 (+18.2%) +4 (+44.4%)
#38 LithuaniaEurope BoliviaAmericas 10 9 10 +1 (+11.1%) 0 (0.0%)
#39 LithuaniaEurope LiechtensteinEurope 3 3 4 0 (0.0%) -1 (-25.0%)