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
#6251 Czech RepublicEurope MongoliaAsia 19 18 18 +1 (+5.6%) +1 (+5.6%)
#6252 GuyanaAmericas FinlandEurope 19 16 19 +3 (+18.8%) 0 (0.0%)
#6253 GuyanaAmericas Puerto RicoAmericas 19 21 50 -2 (-9.5%) -31 (-62.0%)
#6254 IndiaAsia Puerto RicoAmericas 19 21 49 -2 (-9.5%) -30 (-61.2%)
#6255 IrelandEurope LiechtensteinEurope 19 18 17 +1 (+5.6%) +2 (+11.8%)
#6256 JapanAsia LiechtensteinEurope 19 18 13 +1 (+5.6%) +6 (+46.2%)
#6257 JordanMiddle East BoliviaAmericas 19 17 17 +2 (+11.8%) +2 (+11.8%)
#6258 LatviaEurope GuineaAfrica 19 20 23 -1 (-5.0%) -4 (-17.4%)
#6259 North MacedoniaEurope CyprusEurope 19 18 18 +1 (+5.6%) +1 (+5.6%)
#6260 North MacedoniaEurope EstoniaEurope 19 19 9 0 (0.0%) +10 (+111.1%)
#6261 OmanMiddle East FinlandEurope 19 16 10 +3 (+18.8%) +9 (+90.0%)
#6262 PanamaAmericas CyprusEurope 19 18 18 +1 (+5.6%) +1 (+5.6%)
#6263 PhilippinesAsia BhutanAsia 19 18 19 +1 (+5.6%) 0 (0.0%)
#6264 PhilippinesAsia El SalvadorAmericas 19 19 19 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#6265 Saudi ArabiaMiddle East Costa RicaAmericas 19 16 13 +3 (+18.8%) +6 (+46.2%)
#6266 SenegalAfrica BulgariaEurope 19 14 11 +5 (+35.7%) +8 (+72.7%)
#6267 SurinameAmericas Saint LuciaAmericas 19 20 22 -1 (-5.0%) -3 (-13.6%)
#6268 Trinidad and TobagoAmericas HungaryEurope 19 16 8 +3 (+18.8%) +11 (+137.5%)
#6269 UgandaAfrica CyprusEurope 19 18 18 +1 (+5.6%) +1 (+5.6%)
#6270 UkraineEurope BahamasAmericas 19 18 18 +1 (+5.6%) +1 (+5.6%)
#6271 YemenMiddle East EstoniaEurope 19 19 5 0 (0.0%) +14 (+280.0%)
#6272 ArubaAmericas NorwayEurope 18 16 19 +2 (+12.5%) -1 (-5.3%)
#6273 BangladeshAsia IcelandEurope 18 12 4 +6 (+50.0%) +14 (+350.0%)
#6274 CambodiaAsia BulgariaEurope 18 13 11 +5 (+38.5%) +7 (+63.6%)
#6275 CanadaAmericas CubaAmericas 18 25 34 -7 (-28.0%) -16 (-47.1%)
#6276 ComorosAfrica LuxembourgEurope 18 16 0 +2 (+12.5%) N/A
#6277 DenmarkEurope BermudaOther 18 18 20 0 (0.0%) -2 (-10.0%)
#6278 DominicaAmericas DenmarkEurope 18 18 13 0 (0.0%) +5 (+38.5%)
#6279 GrenadaAmericas NorwayEurope 18 16 19 +2 (+12.5%) -1 (-5.3%)
#6280 IranMiddle East El SalvadorAmericas 18 18 18 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#6281 MalaysiaAsia Dominican RepublicAmericas 18 17 17 +1 (+5.9%) +1 (+5.9%)
#6282 MontenegroEurope FinlandEurope 18 15 4 +3 (+20.0%) +14 (+350.0%)
#6283 MontenegroEurope IcelandEurope 18 12 8 +6 (+50.0%) +10 (+125.0%)
#6284 New ZealandOceania MaldivesAsia 18 17 17 +1 (+5.9%) +1 (+5.9%)
#6285 RussiaEurope El SalvadorAmericas 18 18 18 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#6286 Saudi ArabiaMiddle East Dominican RepublicAmericas 18 17 17 +1 (+5.9%) +1 (+5.9%)
#6287 Saudi ArabiaMiddle East EstoniaEurope 18 18 5 0 (0.0%) +13 (+260.0%)
#6288 SerbiaEurope BrazilAmericas 18 109 103 -91 (-83.5%) -85 (-82.5%)
#6289 SeychellesAfrica DenmarkEurope 18 21 21 -3 (-14.3%) -3 (-14.3%)
#6290 SingaporeAsia BhutanAsia 18 17 18 +1 (+5.9%) 0 (0.0%)
#6291 SingaporeAsia EstoniaEurope 18 18 9 0 (0.0%) +9 (+100.0%)
#6292 SurinameAmericas DominicaAmericas 18 18 19 0 (0.0%) -1 (-5.3%)
#6293 TongaOceania DenmarkEurope 18 20 20 -2 (-10.0%) -2 (-10.0%)
#6294 UgandaAfrica EthiopiaAfrica 18 18 24 0 (0.0%) -6 (-25.0%)
#6295 UruguayAmericas BahamasAmericas 18 17 17 +1 (+5.9%) +1 (+5.9%)
#6296 UruguayAmericas LithuaniaEurope 18 17 25 +1 (+5.9%) -7 (-28.0%)
#6297 ZambiaAfrica BulgariaEurope 18 13 10 +5 (+38.5%) +8 (+80.0%)
#6298 ZambiaAfrica IcelandEurope 18 12 8 +6 (+50.0%) +10 (+125.0%)
#6299 AlgeriaAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 17 14 12 +3 (+21.4%) +5 (+41.7%)
#6300 AlgeriaAfrica LatviaEurope 17 18 15 -1 (-5.6%) +2 (+13.3%)