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
#5701 Puerto RicoAmericas BoliviaAmericas 46 41 39 +5 (+12.2%) +7 (+17.9%)
#5702 SurinameAmericas BarbadosAmericas 46 46 47 0 (0.0%) -1 (-2.1%)
#5703 AlgeriaAfrica SloveniaEurope 45 40 28 +5 (+12.5%) +17 (+60.7%)
#5704 AzerbaijanAsia SloveniaEurope 45 40 10 +5 (+12.5%) +35 (+350.0%)
#5705 BahrainMiddle East EgyptAfrica 45 78 0 -33 (-42.3%) N/A
#5706 CanadaAmericas CambodiaAsia 45 43 42 +2 (+4.7%) +3 (+7.1%)
#5707 EstoniaEurope VenezuelaAmericas 45 47 52 -2 (-4.3%) -7 (-13.5%)
#5708 GhanaAfrica Cabo VerdeAfrica 45 43 42 +2 (+4.7%) +3 (+7.1%)
#5709 IndiaAsia BelarusEurope 45 46 48 -1 (-2.2%) -3 (-6.3%)
#5710 LebanonMiddle East BoliviaAmericas 45 40 38 +5 (+12.5%) +7 (+18.4%)
#5711 LiberiaAfrica EswatiniAfrica 45 44 46 +1 (+2.3%) -1 (-2.2%)
#5712 LiberiaAfrica LuxembourgEurope 45 39 0 +6 (+15.4%) N/A
#5713 MontenegroEurope SlovakiaEurope 45 41 39 +4 (+9.8%) +6 (+15.4%)
#5714 MozambiqueAfrica IcelandEurope 45 30 23 +15 (+50.0%) +22 (+95.7%)
#5715 PeruAmericas BulgariaEurope 45 33 26 +12 (+36.4%) +19 (+73.1%)
#5716 SingaporeAsia BulgariaEurope 45 33 15 +12 (+36.4%) +30 (+200.0%)
#5717 ThailandAsia GuineaAfrica 45 47 51 -2 (-4.3%) -6 (-11.8%)
#5718 TürkiyeAsia BoliviaAmericas 45 40 38 +5 (+12.5%) +7 (+18.4%)
#5719 YemenMiddle East SlovakiaEurope 45 41 34 +4 (+9.8%) +11 (+32.4%)
#5720 AndorraEurope LuxembourgEurope 44 38 0 +6 (+15.8%) N/A
#5721 AustraliaOceania Dominican RepublicAmericas 44 41 40 +3 (+7.3%) +4 (+10.0%)
#5722 BahrainMiddle East HungaryEurope 44 37 14 +7 (+18.9%) +30 (+214.3%)
#5723 BotswanaAfrica GuineaAfrica 44 46 50 -2 (-4.3%) -6 (-12.0%)
#5724 ChinaAsia SamoaOceania 44 46 50 -2 (-4.3%) -6 (-12.0%)
#5725 FinlandEurope SloveniaEurope 44 39 33 +5 (+12.8%) +11 (+33.3%)
#5726 IndiaAsia GuineaAfrica 44 45 49 -1 (-2.2%) -5 (-10.2%)
#5727 IsraelMiddle East El SalvadorAmericas 44 43 43 +1 (+2.3%) +1 (+2.3%)
#5728 LuxembourgEurope SloveniaEurope 44 39 39 +5 (+12.8%) +5 (+12.8%)
#5729 MauritaniaAfrica FinlandEurope 44 37 22 +7 (+18.9%) +22 (+100.0%)
#5730 OmanMiddle East DenmarkEurope 44 35 31 +9 (+25.7%) +13 (+41.9%)
#5731 PakistanAsia BelarusEurope 44 45 47 -1 (-2.2%) -3 (-6.4%)
#5732 PakistanAsia CambodiaAsia 44 42 41 +2 (+4.8%) +3 (+7.3%)
#5733 PortugalEurope CroatiaEurope 44 46 50 -2 (-4.3%) -6 (-12.0%)
#5734 SamoaOceania NiueOther 44 44 45 0 (0.0%) -1 (-2.2%)
#5735 SenegalAfrica IcelandEurope 44 29 21 +15 (+51.7%) +23 (+109.5%)
#5736 TürkiyeAsia Sri LankaAsia 44 44 45 0 (0.0%) -1 (-2.2%)
#5737 AfghanistanAsia LithuaniaEurope 43 41 20 +2 (+4.9%) +23 (+115.0%)
#5738 AustriaEurope BahamasAmericas 43 41 40 +2 (+4.9%) +3 (+7.5%)
#5739 BahamasAmericas Dominican RepublicAmericas 43 40 39 +3 (+7.5%) +4 (+10.3%)
#5740 Cabo VerdeAfrica DenmarkEurope 43 40 32 +3 (+7.5%) +11 (+34.4%)
#5741 ChileAmericas SloveniaEurope 43 38 28 +5 (+13.2%) +15 (+53.6%)
#5742 CubaAmericas SeychellesAfrica 43 42 43 +1 (+2.4%) 0 (0.0%)
#5743 DominicaAmericas GuyanaAmericas 43 25 24 +18 (+72.0%) +19 (+79.2%)
#5744 FranceEurope Antigua and BarbudaAmericas 43 41 41 +2 (+4.9%) +2 (+4.9%)
#5745 IcelandEurope EstoniaEurope 43 42 22 +1 (+2.4%) +21 (+95.5%)
#5746 NetherlandsEurope LiberiaAfrica 43 52 68 -9 (-17.3%) -25 (-36.8%)
#5747 PanamaAmericas PortugalEurope 43 38 35 +5 (+13.2%) +8 (+22.9%)
#5748 RomaniaEurope CubaAmericas 43 60 66 -17 (-28.3%) -23 (-34.8%)
#5749 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAmericas BahamasAmericas 43 41 40 +2 (+4.9%) +3 (+7.5%)
#5750 AfghanistanAsia LatviaEurope 42 46 27 -4 (-8.7%) +15 (+55.6%)