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
#6351 MozambiqueAfrica GuineaAfrica 16 17 19 -1 (-5.9%) -3 (-15.8%)
#6352 NamibiaAfrica LuxembourgEurope 16 14 0 +2 (+14.3%) N/A
#6353 NepalAsia GeorgiaAsia 16 16 17 0 (0.0%) -1 (-5.9%)
#6354 NepalAsia LithuaniaEurope 16 15 12 +1 (+6.7%) +4 (+33.3%)
#6355 NetherlandsEurope Antigua and BarbudaAmericas 16 15 16 +1 (+6.7%) 0 (0.0%)
#6356 NigeriaAfrica BoliviaAmericas 16 14 14 +2 (+14.3%) +2 (+14.3%)
#6357 North MacedoniaEurope LatviaEurope 16 17 12 -1 (-5.9%) +4 (+33.3%)
#6358 PakistanAsia GuineaAfrica 16 17 19 -1 (-5.9%) -3 (-15.8%)
#6359 PortugalEurope BahamasAmericas 16 15 16 +1 (+6.7%) 0 (0.0%)
#6360 Saudi ArabiaMiddle East BoliviaAmericas 16 14 14 +2 (+14.3%) +2 (+14.3%)
#6361 SyriaMiddle East Costa RicaAmericas 16 13 11 +3 (+23.1%) +5 (+45.5%)
#6362 Trinidad and TobagoAmericas GreeceEurope 16 15 16 +1 (+6.7%) 0 (0.0%)
#6363 YemenMiddle East SloveniaEurope 16 14 13 +2 (+14.3%) +3 (+23.1%)
#6364 ZambiaAfrica Sierra LeoneAfrica 16 17 18 -1 (-5.9%) -2 (-11.1%)
#6365 AlgeriaAfrica GhanaAfrica 15 13 13 +2 (+15.4%) +2 (+15.4%)
#6366 AndorraEurope DenmarkEurope 15 6 2 +9 (+150.0%) +13 (+650.0%)
#6367 ArmeniaAsia IcelandEurope 15 10 8 +5 (+50.0%) +7 (+87.5%)
#6368 BahrainMiddle East SlovakiaEurope 15 14 14 +1 (+7.1%) +1 (+7.1%)
#6369 BoliviaAmericas SloveniaEurope 15 13 11 +2 (+15.4%) +4 (+36.4%)
#6370 BrazilAmericas GhanaAfrica 15 13 13 +2 (+15.4%) +2 (+15.4%)
#6371 Cabo VerdeAfrica FinlandEurope 15 13 11 +2 (+15.4%) +4 (+36.4%)
#6372 CameroonAfrica BoliviaAmericas 15 13 13 +2 (+15.4%) +2 (+15.4%)
#6373 CanadaAmericas Sierra LeoneAfrica 15 16 19 -1 (-6.3%) -4 (-21.1%)
#6374 ComorosAfrica DenmarkEurope 15 15 13 0 (0.0%) +2 (+15.4%)
#6375 CubaAmericas LithuaniaEurope 15 14 16 +1 (+7.1%) -1 (-6.3%)
#6376 Czech RepublicEurope BrazilAmericas 15 17 94 -2 (-11.8%) -79 (-84.0%)
#6377 DominicaAmericas Dominican RepublicAmericas 15 14 14 +1 (+7.1%) +1 (+7.1%)
#6378 El SalvadorAmericas BulgariaEurope 15 11 8 +4 (+36.4%) +7 (+87.5%)
#6379 GambiaAfrica HungaryEurope 15 13 11 +2 (+15.4%) +4 (+36.4%)
#6380 IrelandEurope Saint LuciaAmericas 15 15 17 0 (0.0%) -2 (-11.8%)
#6381 IsraelMiddle East GabonAfrica 15 14 15 +1 (+7.1%) 0 (0.0%)
#6382 ItalyEurope CambodiaAsia 15 14 15 +1 (+7.1%) 0 (0.0%)
#6383 LebanonMiddle East LithuaniaEurope 15 14 31 +1 (+7.1%) -16 (-51.6%)
#6384 MalawiAfrica GuineaAfrica 15 15 17 0 (0.0%) -2 (-11.8%)
#6385 MalaysiaAsia SloveniaEurope 15 13 8 +2 (+15.4%) +7 (+87.5%)
#6386 MauritaniaAfrica GhanaAfrica 15 13 13 +2 (+15.4%) +2 (+15.4%)
#6387 MoroccoAfrica LithuaniaEurope 15 14 3 +1 (+7.1%) +12 (+400.0%)
#6388 New ZealandOceania VenezuelaAmericas 15 16 18 -1 (-6.3%) -3 (-16.7%)
#6389 North MacedoniaEurope BoliviaAmericas 15 13 13 +2 (+15.4%) +2 (+15.4%)
#6390 PanamaAmericas SlovakiaEurope 15 14 14 +1 (+7.1%) +1 (+7.1%)
#6391 PeruAmericas LiechtensteinEurope 15 14 15 +1 (+7.1%) 0 (0.0%)
#6392 Puerto RicoAmericas DominicaAmericas 15 15 16 0 (0.0%) -1 (-6.3%)
#6393 Saint Kitts and NevisAmericas GrenadaAmericas 15 15 15 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#6394 Saudi ArabiaMiddle East LithuaniaEurope 15 14 8 +1 (+7.1%) +7 (+87.5%)
#6395 Sierra LeoneAfrica Cabo VerdeAfrica 15 14 15 +1 (+7.1%) 0 (0.0%)
#6396 SingaporeAsia VenezuelaAmericas 15 16 18 -1 (-6.3%) -3 (-16.7%)
#6397 SwitzerlandEurope GuineaAfrica 15 15 17 0 (0.0%) -2 (-11.8%)
#6398 SyriaMiddle East DominicaAmericas 15 15 16 0 (0.0%) -1 (-6.3%)
#6399 TürkiyeAsia ArubaAmericas 15 11 10 +4 (+36.4%) +5 (+50.0%)
#6400 UruguayAmericas SloveniaEurope 15 13 11 +2 (+15.4%) +4 (+36.4%)