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
#3451 ItalyEurope CameroonAfrica 655 590 508 +65 (+11.0%) +147 (+28.9%)
#3452 RomaniaEurope MexicoAmericas 655 583 486 +72 (+12.3%) +169 (+34.8%)
#3453 ArgentinaAmericas GuatemalaAmericas 654 595 529 +59 (+9.9%) +125 (+23.6%)
#3454 SlovakiaEurope SloveniaEurope 654 577 600 +77 (+13.3%) +54 (+9.0%)
#3455 EcuadorAmericas Dominican RepublicAmericas 653 605 581 +48 (+7.9%) +72 (+12.4%)
#3456 IranMiddle East BulgariaEurope 653 475 303 +178 (+37.5%) +350 (+115.5%)
#3457 ArmeniaAsia LatviaEurope 652 708 693 -56 (-7.9%) -41 (-5.9%)
#3458 FinlandEurope PolandEurope 652 555 372 +97 (+17.5%) +280 (+75.3%)
#3459 GabonAfrica South AfricaAfrica 652 666 931 -14 (-2.1%) -279 (-30.0%)
#3460 SyriaMiddle East MauritaniaAfrica 651 606 322 +45 (+7.4%) +329 (+102.2%)
#3461 TajikistanAsia ChinaAsia 651 597 576 +54 (+9.0%) +75 (+13.0%)
#3462 TürkiyeAsia ArgentinaAmericas 650 650 762 0 (0.0%) -112 (-14.7%)
#3463 CubaAmericas FinlandEurope 649 551 445 +98 (+17.8%) +204 (+45.8%)
#3464 USAAmericas DominicaAmericas 649 637 623 +12 (+1.9%) +26 (+4.2%)
#3465 AustriaEurope PortugalEurope 648 576 504 +72 (+12.5%) +144 (+28.6%)
#3466 BoliviaAmericas NorwayEurope 648 583 535 +65 (+11.1%) +113 (+21.1%)
#3467 BeninAfrica MauritaniaAfrica 647 602 551 +45 (+7.5%) +96 (+17.4%)
#3468 GermanyEurope GeorgiaAsia 647 629 610 +18 (+2.9%) +37 (+6.1%)
#3469 GhanaAfrica GreeceEurope 646 608 595 +38 (+6.3%) +51 (+8.6%)
#3470 TürkiyeAsia MexicoAmericas 645 520 378 +125 (+24.0%) +267 (+70.6%)
#3471 SyriaMiddle East ChileAmericas 644 585 515 +59 (+10.1%) +129 (+25.0%)
#3472 EswatiniAfrica BotswanaAfrica 642 608 570 +34 (+5.6%) +72 (+12.6%)
#3473 TürkiyeAsia CyprusEurope 642 605 587 +37 (+6.1%) +55 (+9.4%)
#3474 SpainEurope South AfricaAfrica 641 650 800 -9 (-1.4%) -159 (-19.9%)
#3475 RussiaEurope IndiaAsia 640 668 773 -28 (-4.2%) -133 (-17.2%)
#3476 ChileAmericas FinlandEurope 638 542 408 +96 (+17.7%) +230 (+56.4%)
#3477 MozambiqueAfrica BotswanaAfrica 638 604 566 +34 (+5.6%) +72 (+12.7%)
#3478 UkraineEurope PeruAmericas 638 384 308 +254 (+66.1%) +330 (+107.1%)
#3479 DenmarkEurope LithuaniaEurope 637 605 377 +32 (+5.3%) +260 (+69.0%)
#3480 IrelandEurope GreeceEurope 637 600 588 +37 (+6.2%) +49 (+8.3%)
#3481 SenegalAfrica BrazilAmericas 637 6,531 3,932 -5,894 (-90.2%) -3,295 (-83.8%)
#3482 CubaAmericas HondurasAmericas 635 624 612 +11 (+1.8%) +23 (+3.8%)
#3483 LebanonMiddle East LiberiaAfrica 635 771 999 -136 (-17.6%) -364 (-36.4%)
#3484 ParaguayAmericas AustraliaOceania 635 572 499 +63 (+11.0%) +136 (+27.3%)
#3485 AlgeriaAfrica BulgariaEurope 633 460 347 +173 (+37.6%) +286 (+82.4%)
#3486 South KoreaAsia Dominican RepublicAmericas 633 587 564 +46 (+7.8%) +69 (+12.2%)
#3487 VenezuelaAmericas LuxembourgEurope 633 548 25 +85 (+15.5%) +608 (+2,432.0%)
#3488 IsraelMiddle East ChileAmericas 632 613 595 +19 (+3.1%) +37 (+6.2%)
#3489 South AfricaAfrica MauritiusAfrica 632 627 622 +5 (+0.8%) +10 (+1.6%)
#3490 New ZealandOceania FijiOceania 631 619 606 +12 (+1.9%) +25 (+4.1%)
#3491 PolandEurope KazakhstanAsia 631 685 748 -54 (-7.9%) -117 (-15.6%)
#3492 UruguayAmericas BoliviaAmericas 631 565 510 +66 (+11.7%) +121 (+23.7%)
#3493 PhilippinesAsia HungaryEurope 629 533 282 +96 (+18.0%) +347 (+123.0%)
#3494 FinlandEurope BrazilAmericas 626 838 686 -212 (-25.3%) -60 (-8.7%)
#3495 South KoreaAsia BoliviaAmericas 626 561 506 +65 (+11.6%) +120 (+23.7%)
#3496 MalaysiaAsia FinlandEurope 625 531 411 +94 (+17.7%) +214 (+52.1%)
#3497 NicaraguaAmericas ColombiaAmericas 625 593 552 +32 (+5.4%) +73 (+13.2%)
#3498 AfghanistanAsia MaliAfrica 621 553 473 +68 (+12.3%) +148 (+31.3%)
#3499 AlgeriaAfrica MaliAfrica 621 553 473 +68 (+12.3%) +148 (+31.3%)
#3500 JamaicaAmericas BelizeAmericas 621 561 496 +60 (+10.7%) +125 (+25.2%)