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
#6001 MalaysiaAsia VenezuelaAmericas 30 31 34 -1 (-3.2%) -4 (-11.8%)
#6002 MauritaniaAfrica DenmarkEurope 30 31 28 -1 (-3.2%) +2 (+7.1%)
#6003 New ZealandOceania EstoniaEurope 30 29 16 +1 (+3.4%) +14 (+87.5%)
#6004 PakistanAsia BermudaOther 30 29 26 +1 (+3.4%) +4 (+15.4%)
#6005 South KoreaAsia LatviaEurope 30 33 30 -3 (-9.1%) 0 (0.0%)
#6006 UAEMiddle East LatviaEurope 30 33 12 -3 (-9.1%) +18 (+150.0%)
#6007 VenezuelaAmericas DominicaAmericas 30 29 30 +1 (+3.4%) 0 (0.0%)
#6008 AlbaniaEurope LithuaniaEurope 29 28 4 +1 (+3.6%) +25 (+625.0%)
#6009 AzerbaijanAsia IcelandEurope 29 19 13 +10 (+52.6%) +16 (+123.1%)
#6010 BulgariaEurope BoliviaAmericas 29 26 25 +3 (+11.5%) +4 (+16.0%)
#6011 ChileAmericas EstoniaEurope 29 28 13 +1 (+3.6%) +16 (+123.1%)
#6012 FinlandEurope Dominican RepublicAmericas 29 27 27 +2 (+7.4%) +2 (+7.4%)
#6013 GambiaAfrica IcelandEurope 29 19 11 +10 (+52.6%) +18 (+163.6%)
#6014 GhanaAfrica SlovakiaEurope 29 27 19 +2 (+7.4%) +10 (+52.6%)
#6015 GhanaAfrica VenezuelaAmericas 29 30 33 -1 (-3.3%) -4 (-12.1%)
#6016 IndiaAsia LiechtensteinEurope 29 27 27 +2 (+7.4%) +2 (+7.4%)
#6017 IraqMiddle East Dominican RepublicAmericas 29 27 27 +2 (+7.4%) +2 (+7.4%)
#6018 JordanMiddle East EstoniaEurope 29 28 10 +1 (+3.6%) +19 (+190.0%)
#6019 LebanonMiddle East SloveniaEurope 29 26 23 +3 (+11.5%) +6 (+26.1%)
#6020 LuxembourgEurope EstoniaEurope 29 28 11 +1 (+3.6%) +18 (+163.6%)
#6021 MoroccoAfrica BoliviaAmericas 29 26 25 +3 (+11.5%) +4 (+16.0%)
#6022 NamibiaAfrica HungaryEurope 29 25 19 +4 (+16.0%) +10 (+52.6%)
#6023 PakistanAsia GuatemalaAmericas 29 26 25 +3 (+11.5%) +4 (+16.0%)
#6024 SamoaOceania DenmarkEurope 29 25 20 +4 (+16.0%) +9 (+45.0%)
#6025 São Tomé and PríncipeAfrica GuineaAfrica 29 30 33 -1 (-3.3%) -4 (-12.1%)
#6026 Saudi ArabiaMiddle East SloveniaEurope 29 26 17 +3 (+11.5%) +12 (+70.6%)
#6027 Sierra LeoneAfrica IcelandEurope 29 19 15 +10 (+52.6%) +14 (+93.3%)
#6028 SurinameAmericas Dominican RepublicAmericas 29 27 27 +2 (+7.4%) +2 (+7.4%)
#6029 SyriaMiddle East GabonAfrica 29 27 26 +2 (+7.4%) +3 (+11.5%)
#6030 AustraliaOceania BhutanAsia 28 27 27 +1 (+3.7%) +1 (+3.7%)
#6031 BoliviaAmericas CroatiaEurope 28 29 32 -1 (-3.4%) -4 (-12.5%)
#6032 Dominican RepublicAmericas SlovakiaEurope 28 26 18 +2 (+7.7%) +10 (+55.6%)
#6033 EstoniaEurope CyprusEurope 28 26 26 +2 (+7.7%) +2 (+7.7%)
#6034 EthiopiaAfrica EswatiniAfrica 28 28 30 0 (0.0%) -2 (-6.7%)
#6035 GermanyEurope BhutanAsia 28 27 27 +1 (+3.7%) +1 (+3.7%)
#6036 HondurasAmericas LuxembourgEurope 28 24 0 +4 (+16.7%) N/A
#6037 IndiaAsia DominicaAmericas 28 27 28 +1 (+3.7%) 0 (0.0%)
#6038 JordanMiddle East BelarusEurope 28 28 30 0 (0.0%) -2 (-6.7%)
#6039 KazakhstanAsia BoliviaAmericas 28 25 24 +3 (+12.0%) +4 (+16.7%)
#6040 LesothoAfrica GuineaAfrica 28 29 32 -1 (-3.4%) -4 (-12.5%)
#6041 MalaysiaAsia BulgariaEurope 28 20 3 +8 (+40.0%) +25 (+833.3%)
#6042 MongoliaAsia GeorgiaAsia 28 27 28 +1 (+3.7%) 0 (0.0%)
#6043 North MacedoniaEurope Dominican RepublicAmericas 28 26 26 +2 (+7.7%) +2 (+7.7%)
#6044 PakistanAsia BoliviaAmericas 28 25 24 +3 (+12.0%) +4 (+16.7%)
#6045 PanamaAmericas LuxembourgEurope 28 24 0 +4 (+16.7%) N/A
#6046 PeruAmericas CubaAmericas 28 39 52 -11 (-28.2%) -24 (-46.2%)
#6047 PolandEurope BrazilAmericas 28 24 1,323 +4 (+16.7%) -1,295 (-97.9%)
#6048 Sri LankaAsia BulgariaEurope 28 20 12 +8 (+40.0%) +16 (+133.3%)
#6049 SurinameAmericas Costa RicaAmericas 28 23 20 +5 (+21.7%) +8 (+40.0%)
#6050 AngolaAfrica SlovakiaEurope 27 25 25 +2 (+8.0%) +2 (+8.0%)