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
#1551 ZambiaAfrica AustraliaOceania 8,060 7,609 7,323 +451 (+5.9%) +737 (+10.1%)
#1552 GermanyEurope FinlandEurope 8,045 6,834 6,224 +1,211 (+17.7%) +1,821 (+29.3%)
#1553 SyriaMiddle East AlgeriaAfrica 8,038 7,757 6,211 +281 (+3.6%) +1,827 (+29.4%)
#1554 AustriaEurope SerbiaEurope 8,034 7,247 5,848 +787 (+10.9%) +2,186 (+37.4%)
#1555 PolandEurope SlovakiaEurope 8,008 7,367 6,721 +641 (+8.7%) +1,287 (+19.1%)
#1556 BotswanaAfrica South AfricaAfrica 8,004 9,435 11,016 -1,431 (-15.2%) -3,012 (-27.3%)
#1557 FinlandEurope NorwayEurope 7,986 7,182 6,779 +804 (+11.2%) +1,207 (+17.8%)
#1558 FranceEurope MonacoEurope 7,938 7,790 7,611 +148 (+1.9%) +327 (+4.3%)
#1559 GermanyEurope LibyaAfrica 7,931 7,503 7,005 +428 (+5.7%) +926 (+13.2%)
#1560 ItalyEurope AlbaniaEurope 7,928 8,344 8,896 -416 (-5.0%) -968 (-10.9%)
#1561 Sri LankaAsia MaldivesAsia 7,912 7,383 6,772 +529 (+7.2%) +1,140 (+16.8%)
#1562 UkraineEurope TurkmenistanAsia 7,905 7,952 8,012 -47 (-0.6%) -107 (-1.3%)
#1563 PeruAmericas PanamaAmericas 7,864 5,155 4,290 +2,709 (+52.6%) +3,574 (+83.3%)
#1564 EgyptAfrica YemenMiddle East 7,857 7,739 7,596 +118 (+1.5%) +261 (+3.4%)
#1565 SpainEurope Dominican RepublicAmericas 7,844 7,272 6,967 +572 (+7.9%) +877 (+12.6%)
#1566 IndonesiaAsia New ZealandOceania 7,817 7,065 5,740 +752 (+10.6%) +2,077 (+36.2%)
#1567 CanadaAmericas IrelandEurope 7,811 6,537 5,222 +1,274 (+19.5%) +2,589 (+49.6%)
#1568 BelarusEurope Czech RepublicEurope 7,789 6,757 5,388 +1,032 (+15.3%) +2,401 (+44.6%)
#1569 GreeceEurope RomaniaEurope 7,786 6,429 4,806 +1,357 (+21.1%) +2,980 (+62.0%)
#1570 SingaporeAsia New ZealandOceania 7,784 7,124 6,032 +660 (+9.3%) +1,752 (+29.0%)
#1571 UruguayAmericas IsraelMiddle East 7,774 7,318 6,790 +456 (+6.2%) +984 (+14.5%)
#1572 IndiaAsia ChinaAsia 7,765 7,235 10,522 +530 (+7.3%) -2,757 (-26.2%)
#1573 FinlandEurope AustraliaOceania 7,752 8,576 9,175 -824 (-9.6%) -1,423 (-15.5%)
#1574 IraqMiddle East AlgeriaAfrica 7,711 7,441 7,156 +270 (+3.6%) +555 (+7.8%)
#1575 BelgiumEurope AustraliaOceania 7,695 7,823 7,288 -128 (-1.6%) +407 (+5.6%)
#1576 UgandaAfrica South AfricaAfrica 7,678 10,155 8,609 -2,477 (-24.4%) -931 (-10.8%)
#1577 AfghanistanAsia UAEMiddle East 7,665 6,751 6,447 +914 (+13.5%) +1,218 (+18.9%)
#1578 UzbekistanAsia CanadaAmericas 7,652 6,990 6,315 +662 (+9.5%) +1,337 (+21.2%)
#1579 LebanonMiddle East IsraelMiddle East 7,638 7,184 6,665 +454 (+6.3%) +973 (+14.6%)
#1580 SenegalAfrica Guinea-BissauAfrica 7,634 9,093 11,087 -1,459 (-16.0%) -3,453 (-31.1%)
#1581 PhilippinesAsia CyprusEurope 7,606 7,165 6,941 +441 (+6.2%) +665 (+9.6%)
#1582 GuineaAfrica CanadaAmericas 7,598 6,109 5,451 +1,489 (+24.4%) +2,147 (+39.4%)
#1583 UzbekistanAsia TajikistanAsia 7,583 7,563 7,539 +20 (+0.3%) +44 (+0.6%)
#1584 EcuadorAmericas MexicoAmericas 7,582 4,156 3,010 +3,426 (+82.4%) +4,572 (+151.9%)
#1585 AustriaEurope PolandEurope 7,579 7,205 4,889 +374 (+5.2%) +2,690 (+55.0%)
#1586 TogoAfrica BelgiumEurope 7,579 6,598 5,595 +981 (+14.9%) +1,984 (+35.5%)
#1587 IndiaAsia ZambiaAfrica 7,569 5,709 4,078 +1,860 (+32.6%) +3,491 (+85.6%)
#1588 ArgentinaAmericas ChinaAsia 7,565 6,569 3,487 +996 (+15.2%) +4,078 (+116.9%)
#1589 Saint LuciaAmericas CanadaAmericas 7,557 6,741 6,573 +816 (+12.1%) +984 (+15.0%)
#1590 AzerbaijanAsia TurkmenistanAsia 7,551 7,596 7,654 -45 (-0.6%) -103 (-1.3%)
#1591 ItalyEurope LibyaAfrica 7,548 7,141 6,667 +407 (+5.7%) +881 (+13.2%)
#1592 SerbiaEurope NorwayEurope 7,537 6,778 3,883 +759 (+11.2%) +3,654 (+94.1%)
#1593 FinlandEurope CanadaAmericas 7,526 8,685 10,068 -1,159 (-13.3%) -2,542 (-25.2%)
#1594 South AfricaAfrica GreeceEurope 7,484 7,045 6,894 +439 (+6.2%) +590 (+8.6%)
#1595 EcuadorAmericas BelgiumEurope 7,478 6,782 6,182 +696 (+10.3%) +1,296 (+21.0%)
#1596 NepalAsia PortugalEurope 7,466 6,637 530 +829 (+12.5%) +6,936 (+1,308.7%)
#1597 USAAmericas Czech RepublicEurope 7,462 7,315 7,129 +147 (+2.0%) +333 (+4.7%)
#1598 IndiaAsia RussiaEurope 7,456 6,870 6,144 +586 (+8.5%) +1,312 (+21.4%)
#1599 ChileAmericas NorwayEurope 7,448 6,698 6,585 +750 (+11.2%) +863 (+13.1%)
#1600 FranceEurope New ZealandOceania 7,445 7,539 5,996 -94 (-1.2%) +1,449 (+24.2%)