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
#5251 DominicaAmericas Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAmericas 87 86 87 +1 (+1.2%) 0 (0.0%)
#5252 El SalvadorAmericas FinlandEurope 87 74 60 +13 (+17.6%) +27 (+45.0%)
#5253 EthiopiaAfrica BulgariaEurope 87 63 50 +24 (+38.1%) +37 (+74.0%)
#5254 GuyanaAmericas PanamaAmericas 87 57 48 +30 (+52.6%) +39 (+81.3%)
#5255 IndonesiaAsia BulgariaEurope 87 63 38 +24 (+38.1%) +49 (+128.9%)
#5256 MauritiusAfrica HungaryEurope 87 74 56 +13 (+17.6%) +31 (+55.4%)
#5257 New ZealandOceania BulgariaEurope 87 63 42 +24 (+38.1%) +45 (+107.1%)
#5258 PakistanAsia Dominican RepublicAmericas 87 81 79 +6 (+7.4%) +8 (+10.1%)
#5259 Saint LuciaAmericas BahamasAmericas 87 82 78 +5 (+6.1%) +9 (+11.5%)
#5260 Sri LankaAsia HungaryEurope 87 74 61 +13 (+17.6%) +26 (+42.6%)
#5261 ArgentinaAmericas CyprusEurope 86 81 80 +5 (+6.2%) +6 (+7.5%)
#5262 Costa RicaAmericas FinlandEurope 86 73 61 +13 (+17.8%) +25 (+41.0%)
#5263 CroatiaEurope CyprusEurope 86 81 80 +5 (+6.2%) +6 (+7.5%)
#5264 EthiopiaAfrica NicaraguaAmericas 86 83 81 +3 (+3.6%) +5 (+6.2%)
#5265 FinlandEurope NamibiaAfrica 86 81 77 +5 (+6.2%) +9 (+11.7%)
#5266 GermanyEurope SeychellesAfrica 86 85 85 +1 (+1.2%) +1 (+1.2%)
#5267 GhanaAfrica CyprusEurope 86 81 80 +5 (+6.2%) +6 (+7.5%)
#5268 HungaryEurope LiechtensteinEurope 86 80 70 +6 (+7.5%) +16 (+22.9%)
#5269 JapanAsia CyprusEurope 86 81 80 +5 (+6.2%) +6 (+7.5%)
#5270 KenyaAfrica CyprusEurope 86 81 80 +5 (+6.2%) +6 (+7.5%)
#5271 MozambiqueAfrica FinlandEurope 86 73 65 +13 (+17.8%) +21 (+32.3%)
#5272 NetherlandsEurope LiechtensteinEurope 86 80 75 +6 (+7.5%) +11 (+14.7%)
#5273 AlgeriaAfrica VenezuelaAmericas 85 89 95 -4 (-4.5%) -10 (-10.5%)
#5274 JamaicaAmericas VenezuelaAmericas 85 89 95 -4 (-4.5%) -10 (-10.5%)
#5275 PakistanAsia GhanaAfrica 85 76 67 +9 (+11.8%) +18 (+26.9%)
#5276 RussiaEurope GhanaAfrica 85 76 67 +9 (+11.8%) +18 (+26.9%)
#5277 Sri LankaAsia MaltaEurope 85 49 23 +36 (+73.5%) +62 (+269.6%)
#5278 TürkiyeAsia MontenegroEurope 85 86 87 -1 (-1.2%) -2 (-2.3%)
#5279 AustriaEurope LithuaniaEurope 84 80 60 +4 (+5.0%) +24 (+40.0%)
#5280 DominicaAmericas BahamasAmericas 84 79 75 +5 (+6.3%) +9 (+12.0%)
#5281 EswatiniAfrica LesothoAfrica 84 67 51 +17 (+25.4%) +33 (+64.7%)
#5282 FinlandEurope PanamaAmericas 84 55 46 +29 (+52.7%) +38 (+82.6%)
#5283 GermanyEurope BelizeAmericas 84 76 68 +8 (+10.5%) +16 (+23.5%)
#5284 IndiaAsia Antigua and BarbudaAmericas 84 81 79 +3 (+3.7%) +5 (+6.3%)
#5285 MalawiAfrica LesothoAfrica 84 67 51 +17 (+25.4%) +33 (+64.7%)
#5286 ParaguayAmericas GreeceEurope 84 79 78 +5 (+6.3%) +6 (+7.7%)
#5287 SingaporeAsia PanamaAmericas 84 55 46 +29 (+52.7%) +38 (+82.6%)
#5288 South AfricaAfrica PanamaAmericas 84 55 46 +29 (+52.7%) +38 (+82.6%)
#5289 BelarusEurope CroatiaEurope 83 87 94 -4 (-4.6%) -11 (-11.7%)
#5290 Czech RepublicEurope NamibiaAfrica 83 78 74 +5 (+6.4%) +9 (+12.2%)
#5291 EcuadorAmericas IcelandEurope 83 55 32 +28 (+50.9%) +51 (+159.4%)
#5292 EthiopiaAfrica CyprusEurope 83 78 77 +5 (+6.4%) +6 (+7.8%)
#5293 MauritaniaAfrica Sierra LeoneAfrica 83 89 97 -6 (-6.7%) -14 (-14.4%)
#5294 PeruAmericas SlovakiaEurope 83 76 59 +7 (+9.2%) +24 (+40.7%)
#5295 UkraineEurope Dominican RepublicAmericas 83 77 75 +6 (+7.8%) +8 (+10.7%)
#5296 UkraineEurope NicaraguaAmericas 83 80 78 +3 (+3.8%) +5 (+6.4%)
#5297 USAAmericas BelarusEurope 83 84 87 -1 (-1.2%) -4 (-4.6%)
#5298 Antigua and BarbudaAmericas Saint LuciaAmericas 82 85 90 -3 (-3.5%) -8 (-8.9%)
#5299 AzerbaijanAsia PortugalEurope 82 73 65 +9 (+12.3%) +17 (+26.2%)
#5300 BulgariaEurope Dominican RepublicAmericas 82 76 73 +6 (+7.9%) +9 (+12.3%)