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
Rank Origin Destination 2024 Migrant Stock 2020 Migrant Stock 2015 Migrant Stock 2020-2024 Change 2015-2024 Change
#6401 VietnamAsia BoliviaAmericas 15 13 13 +2 (+15.4%) +2 (+15.4%)
#6402 VietnamAsia IndonesiaAsia 15 20 0 -5 (-25.0%) N/A
#6403 ZimbabweAfrica BahamasAmericas 15 14 15 +1 (+7.1%) 0 (0.0%)
#6404 Antigua and BarbudaAmericas BahamasAmericas 14 13 14 +1 (+7.7%) 0 (0.0%)
#6405 ArgentinaAmericas GeorgiaAsia 14 14 15 0 (0.0%) -1 (-6.7%)
#6406 AustraliaOceania NiueOther 14 14 15 0 (0.0%) -1 (-6.7%)
#6407 BahamasAmericas GuyanaAmericas 14 8 8 +6 (+75.0%) +6 (+75.0%)
#6408 BangladeshAsia LatviaEurope 14 15 5 -1 (-6.7%) +9 (+180.0%)
#6409 BarbadosAmericas FinlandEurope 14 12 10 +2 (+16.7%) +4 (+40.0%)
#6410 BelizeAmericas NorwayEurope 14 13 12 +1 (+7.7%) +2 (+16.7%)
#6411 BhutanAsia HungaryEurope 14 12 1 +2 (+16.7%) +13 (+1,300.0%)
#6412 BotswanaAfrica BahamasAmericas 14 13 14 +1 (+7.7%) 0 (0.0%)
#6413 BotswanaAfrica HungaryEurope 14 12 3 +2 (+16.7%) +11 (+366.7%)
#6414 ChadAfrica LuxembourgEurope 14 12 0 +2 (+16.7%) N/A
#6415 Equatorial GuineaAfrica NorwayEurope 14 13 12 +1 (+7.7%) +2 (+16.7%)
#6416 EthiopiaAfrica EstoniaEurope 14 14 7 0 (0.0%) +7 (+100.0%)
#6417 IranMiddle East LiechtensteinEurope 14 13 11 +1 (+7.7%) +3 (+27.3%)
#6418 JamaicaAmericas CyprusEurope 14 13 13 +1 (+7.7%) +1 (+7.7%)
#6419 KuwaitMiddle East SloveniaEurope 14 12 11 +2 (+16.7%) +3 (+27.3%)
#6420 LiberiaAfrica SloveniaEurope 14 12 4 +2 (+16.7%) +10 (+250.0%)
#6421 MaldivesAsia DenmarkEurope 14 9 7 +5 (+55.6%) +7 (+100.0%)
#6422 MaltaEurope EstoniaEurope 14 14 4 0 (0.0%) +10 (+250.0%)
#6423 MaltaEurope IcelandEurope 14 9 8 +5 (+55.6%) +6 (+75.0%)
#6424 MonacoEurope NorwayEurope 14 13 14 +1 (+7.7%) 0 (0.0%)
#6425 Saint LuciaAmericas NorwayEurope 14 13 14 +1 (+7.7%) 0 (0.0%)
#6426 SerbiaEurope LithuaniaEurope 14 13 2 +1 (+7.7%) +12 (+600.0%)
#6427 SeychellesAfrica NorwayEurope 14 13 12 +1 (+7.7%) +2 (+16.7%)
#6428 SloveniaEurope CyprusEurope 14 13 13 +1 (+7.7%) +1 (+7.7%)
#6429 South KoreaAsia LithuaniaEurope 14 13 0 +1 (+7.7%) N/A
#6430 SurinameAmericas HungaryEurope 14 12 13 +2 (+16.7%) +1 (+7.7%)
#6431 TajikistanAsia SlovakiaEurope 14 13 12 +1 (+7.7%) +2 (+16.7%)
#6432 Trinidad and TobagoAmericas CyprusEurope 14 13 13 +1 (+7.7%) +1 (+7.7%)
#6433 TurkmenistanAsia SlovakiaEurope 14 13 11 +1 (+7.7%) +3 (+27.3%)
#6434 VietnamAsia LiechtensteinEurope 14 13 12 +1 (+7.7%) +2 (+16.7%)
#6435 VietnamAsia YemenMiddle East 14 14 15 0 (0.0%) -1 (-6.7%)
#6436 YemenMiddle East CyprusEurope 14 13 13 +1 (+7.7%) +1 (+7.7%)
#6437 AndorraEurope NorwayEurope 13 12 12 +1 (+8.3%) +1 (+8.3%)
#6438 BelizeAmericas Antigua and BarbudaAmericas 13 13 14 0 (0.0%) -1 (-7.1%)
#6439 BermudaOther Antigua and BarbudaAmericas 13 13 14 0 (0.0%) -1 (-7.1%)
#6440 Cabo VerdeAfrica GreeceEurope 13 12 13 +1 (+8.3%) 0 (0.0%)
#6441 CameroonAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 13 11 9 +2 (+18.2%) +4 (+44.4%)
#6442 ChadAfrica FinlandEurope 13 11 7 +2 (+18.2%) +6 (+85.7%)
#6443 EcuadorAmericas LiechtensteinEurope 13 12 11 +1 (+8.3%) +2 (+18.2%)
#6444 EgyptAfrica Puerto RicoAmericas 13 14 35 -1 (-7.1%) -22 (-62.9%)
#6445 Equatorial GuineaAfrica DenmarkEurope 13 11 8 +2 (+18.2%) +5 (+62.5%)
#6446 GrenadaAmericas DenmarkEurope 13 13 14 0 (0.0%) -1 (-7.1%)
#6447 GuatemalaAmericas CubaAmericas 13 18 27 -5 (-27.8%) -14 (-51.9%)
#6448 GuyanaAmericas LuxembourgEurope 13 11 0 +2 (+18.2%) N/A
#6449 LithuaniaEurope Costa RicaAmericas 13 11 9 +2 (+18.2%) +4 (+44.4%)
#6450 MalawiAfrica LuxembourgEurope 13 11 0 +2 (+18.2%) N/A