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
#6101 GuyanaAmericas Dominican RepublicAmericas 25 23 23 +2 (+8.7%) +2 (+8.7%)
#6102 IndiaAsia NicaraguaAmericas 25 24 24 +1 (+4.2%) +1 (+4.2%)
#6103 IrelandEurope NicaraguaAmericas 25 24 24 +1 (+4.2%) +1 (+4.2%)
#6104 JapanAsia LatviaEurope 25 27 16 -2 (-7.4%) +9 (+56.3%)
#6105 LiberiaAfrica HungaryEurope 25 21 33 +4 (+19.0%) -8 (-24.2%)
#6106 LuxembourgEurope LithuaniaEurope 25 24 18 +1 (+4.2%) +7 (+38.9%)
#6107 MadagascarAfrica SloveniaEurope 25 22 15 +3 (+13.6%) +10 (+66.7%)
#6108 MalaysiaAsia SlovakiaEurope 25 23 18 +2 (+8.7%) +7 (+38.9%)
#6109 MauritiusAfrica SlovakiaEurope 25 23 11 +2 (+8.7%) +14 (+127.3%)
#6110 MonacoEurope DenmarkEurope 25 19 16 +6 (+31.6%) +9 (+56.3%)
#6111 New ZealandOceania BahamasAmericas 25 24 24 +1 (+4.2%) +1 (+4.2%)
#6112 New ZealandOceania BhutanAsia 25 24 24 +1 (+4.2%) +1 (+4.2%)
#6113 NigeriaAfrica NicaraguaAmericas 25 24 24 +1 (+4.2%) +1 (+4.2%)
#6114 RussiaEurope HondurasAmericas 25 25 25 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#6115 SerbiaEurope BoliviaAmericas 25 22 22 +3 (+13.6%) +3 (+13.6%)
#6116 SlovakiaEurope BelarusEurope 25 25 27 0 (0.0%) -2 (-7.4%)
#6117 SwitzerlandEurope BhutanAsia 25 24 24 +1 (+4.2%) +1 (+4.2%)
#6118 TajikistanAsia LuxembourgEurope 25 22 0 +3 (+13.6%) N/A
#6119 Trinidad and TobagoAmericas Dominican RepublicAmericas 25 23 23 +2 (+8.7%) +2 (+8.7%)
#6120 Trinidad and TobagoAmericas LuxembourgEurope 25 22 0 +3 (+13.6%) N/A
#6121 VenezuelaAmericas LithuaniaEurope 25 24 9 +1 (+4.2%) +16 (+177.8%)
#6122 BahamasAmericas Saint Kitts and NevisAmericas 24 23 24 +1 (+4.3%) 0 (0.0%)
#6123 BahrainMiddle East FinlandEurope 24 20 20 +4 (+20.0%) +4 (+20.0%)
#6124 CameroonAfrica SloveniaEurope 24 21 17 +3 (+14.3%) +7 (+41.2%)
#6125 ChinaAsia Cabo VerdeAfrica 24 23 23 +1 (+4.3%) +1 (+4.3%)
#6126 DominicaAmericas NorwayEurope 24 22 16 +2 (+9.1%) +8 (+50.0%)
#6127 EcuadorAmericas EstoniaEurope 24 24 11 0 (0.0%) +13 (+118.2%)
#6128 IndonesiaAsia Costa RicaAmericas 24 20 17 +4 (+20.0%) +7 (+41.2%)
#6129 JapanAsia LithuaniaEurope 24 23 26 +1 (+4.3%) -2 (-7.7%)
#6130 KenyaAfrica Sierra LeoneAfrica 24 26 27 -2 (-7.7%) -3 (-11.1%)
#6131 MexicoAmericas LatviaEurope 24 26 13 -2 (-7.7%) +11 (+84.6%)
#6132 MoroccoAfrica CroatiaEurope 24 25 29 -1 (-4.0%) -5 (-17.2%)
#6133 New ZealandOceania Costa RicaAmericas 24 20 17 +4 (+20.0%) +7 (+41.2%)
#6134 NigeriaAfrica CroatiaEurope 24 25 29 -1 (-4.0%) -5 (-17.2%)
#6135 SamoaOceania GuineaAfrica 24 25 28 -1 (-4.0%) -4 (-14.3%)
#6136 SeychellesAfrica GreeceEurope 24 23 24 +1 (+4.3%) 0 (0.0%)
#6137 SeychellesAfrica Sri LankaAsia 24 24 25 0 (0.0%) -1 (-4.0%)
#6138 SloveniaEurope GuineaAfrica 24 25 28 -1 (-4.0%) -4 (-14.3%)
#6139 SurinameAmericas LuxembourgEurope 24 21 0 +3 (+14.3%) N/A
#6140 TunisiaAfrica LiechtensteinEurope 24 22 24 +2 (+9.1%) 0 (0.0%)
#6141 UAEMiddle East SloveniaEurope 24 21 12 +3 (+14.3%) +12 (+100.0%)
#6142 VietnamAsia Puerto RicoAmericas 24 27 64 -3 (-11.1%) -40 (-62.5%)
#6143 ZambiaAfrica LuxembourgEurope 24 21 0 +3 (+14.3%) N/A
#6144 AustraliaOceania BarbadosAmericas 23 23 24 0 (0.0%) -1 (-4.2%)
#6145 BahrainMiddle East Dominican RepublicAmericas 23 21 21 +2 (+9.5%) +2 (+9.5%)
#6146 BangladeshAsia SlovakiaEurope 23 21 18 +2 (+9.5%) +5 (+27.8%)
#6147 BangladeshAsia SloveniaEurope 23 20 3 +3 (+15.0%) +20 (+666.7%)
#6148 BoliviaAmericas IcelandEurope 23 15 14 +8 (+53.3%) +9 (+64.3%)
#6149 EgyptAfrica GuineaAfrica 23 24 27 -1 (-4.2%) -4 (-14.8%)
#6150 EthiopiaAfrica BelarusEurope 23 23 25 0 (0.0%) -2 (-8.0%)