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
#6501 CambodiaAsia SlovakiaEurope 11 10 8 +1 (+10.0%) +3 (+37.5%)
#6502 Costa RicaAmericas BulgariaEurope 11 8 7 +3 (+37.5%) +4 (+57.1%)
#6503 Côte d’IvoireAfrica IcelandEurope 11 7 1 +4 (+57.1%) +10 (+1,000.0%)
#6504 CubaAmericas DominicaAmericas 11 11 12 0 (0.0%) -1 (-8.3%)
#6505 CubaAmericas GeorgiaAsia 11 11 12 0 (0.0%) -1 (-8.3%)
#6506 CubaAmericas LiechtensteinEurope 11 10 9 +1 (+10.0%) +2 (+22.2%)
#6507 CyprusEurope SloveniaEurope 11 10 16 +1 (+10.0%) -5 (-31.3%)
#6508 DominicaAmericas GuineaAfrica 11 11 13 0 (0.0%) -2 (-15.4%)
#6509 EcuadorAmericas SloveniaEurope 11 10 9 +1 (+10.0%) +2 (+22.2%)
#6510 FijiOceania FinlandEurope 11 9 9 +2 (+22.2%) +2 (+22.2%)
#6511 GabonAfrica BulgariaEurope 11 8 10 +3 (+37.5%) +1 (+10.0%)
#6512 GrenadaAmericas Costa RicaAmericas 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#6513 GrenadaAmericas CubaAmericas 11 0 0 N/A N/A
#6514 GuyanaAmericas HungaryEurope 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#6515 HondurasAmericas HungaryEurope 11 9 10 +2 (+22.2%) +1 (+10.0%)
#6516 HungaryEurope MongoliaAsia 11 10 11 +1 (+10.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#6517 IndiaAsia El SalvadorAmericas 11 11 11 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#6518 IndonesiaAsia BoliviaAmericas 11 10 11 +1 (+10.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#6519 IndonesiaAsia LithuaniaEurope 11 10 2 +1 (+10.0%) +9 (+450.0%)
#6520 IraqMiddle East BoliviaAmericas 11 10 11 +1 (+10.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#6521 IraqMiddle East LiechtensteinEurope 11 10 5 +1 (+10.0%) +6 (+120.0%)
#6522 IrelandEurope El SalvadorAmericas 11 11 11 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#6523 JamaicaAmericas GreeceEurope 11 10 11 +1 (+10.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#6524 KazakhstanAsia Dominican RepublicAmericas 11 10 10 +1 (+10.0%) +1 (+10.0%)
#6525 KenyaAfrica Costa RicaAmericas 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#6526 LibyaAfrica IcelandEurope 11 7 4 +4 (+57.1%) +7 (+175.0%)
#6527 MonacoEurope FinlandEurope 11 9 7 +2 (+22.2%) +4 (+57.1%)
#6528 NamibiaAfrica BulgariaEurope 11 8 5 +3 (+37.5%) +6 (+120.0%)
#6529 NepalAsia Costa RicaAmericas 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#6530 New ZealandOceania Antigua and BarbudaAmericas 11 11 12 0 (0.0%) -1 (-8.3%)
#6531 PakistanAsia VenezuelaAmericas 11 12 14 -1 (-8.3%) -3 (-21.4%)
#6532 PanamaAmericas IcelandEurope 11 7 6 +4 (+57.1%) +5 (+83.3%)
#6533 ParaguayAmericas El SalvadorAmericas 11 11 11 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
#6534 Saint LuciaAmericas DenmarkEurope 11 10 12 +1 (+10.0%) -1 (-8.3%)
#6535 SenegalAfrica VenezuelaAmericas 11 12 14 -1 (-8.3%) -3 (-21.4%)
#6536 SingaporeAsia Costa RicaAmericas 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#6537 SloveniaEurope LatviaEurope 11 12 6 -1 (-8.3%) +5 (+83.3%)
#6538 SloveniaEurope LithuaniaEurope 11 10 3 +1 (+10.0%) +8 (+266.7%)
#6539 South AfricaAfrica Dominican RepublicAmericas 11 10 10 +1 (+10.0%) +1 (+10.0%)
#6540 South SudanAfrica FinlandEurope 11 9 0 +2 (+22.2%) N/A
#6541 SpainEurope Antigua and BarbudaAmericas 11 11 12 0 (0.0%) -1 (-8.3%)
#6542 TunisiaAfrica VenezuelaAmericas 11 12 14 -1 (-8.3%) -3 (-21.4%)
#6543 TürkiyeAsia Costa RicaAmericas 11 9 8 +2 (+22.2%) +3 (+37.5%)
#6544 VanuatuOceania SamoaOceania 11 12 14 -1 (-8.3%) -3 (-21.4%)
#6545 ArmeniaAsia Costa RicaAmericas 10 8 7 +2 (+25.0%) +3 (+42.9%)
#6546 ArmeniaAsia LiechtensteinEurope 10 9 9 +1 (+11.1%) +1 (+11.1%)
#6547 AustraliaOceania LiechtensteinEurope 10 9 12 +1 (+11.1%) -2 (-16.7%)
#6548 AustraliaOceania Saint LuciaAmericas 10 10 12 0 (0.0%) -2 (-16.7%)
#6549 BahrainMiddle East LuxembourgEurope 10 9 0 +1 (+11.1%) N/A
#6550 BermudaOther NorwayEurope 10 9 11 +1 (+11.1%) -1 (-9.1%)