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
#4401 IndonesiaAsia PanamaAmericas 246 161 135 +85 (+52.8%) +111 (+82.2%)
#4402 KazakhstanAsia CyprusEurope 246 232 227 +14 (+6.0%) +19 (+8.4%)
#4403 PeruAmericas NicaraguaAmericas 246 237 228 +9 (+3.8%) +18 (+7.9%)
#4404 ThailandAsia SeychellesAfrica 246 242 239 +4 (+1.7%) +7 (+2.9%)
#4405 GhanaAfrica PortugalEurope 245 218 192 +27 (+12.4%) +53 (+27.6%)
#4406 IsraelMiddle East Costa RicaAmericas 245 203 170 +42 (+20.7%) +75 (+44.1%)
#4407 ParaguayAmericas EcuadorAmericas 245 231 209 +14 (+6.1%) +36 (+17.2%)
#4408 Saint LuciaAmericas Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAmericas 245 241 240 +4 (+1.7%) +5 (+2.1%)
#4409 SlovakiaEurope BrazilAmericas 245 235 224 +10 (+4.3%) +21 (+9.4%)
#4410 TürkiyeAsia LithuaniaEurope 245 233 64 +12 (+5.2%) +181 (+282.8%)
#4411 BelgiumEurope AndorraEurope 244 230 215 +14 (+6.1%) +29 (+13.5%)
#4412 BrazilAmericas HondurasAmericas 244 240 237 +4 (+1.7%) +7 (+3.0%)
#4413 GreeceEurope CameroonAfrica 244 220 191 +24 (+10.9%) +53 (+27.7%)
#4414 MaliAfrica Sierra LeoneAfrica 244 262 323 -18 (-6.9%) -79 (-24.5%)
#4415 MauritiusAfrica BotswanaAfrica 244 231 218 +13 (+5.6%) +26 (+11.9%)
#4416 PakistanAsia IndonesiaAsia 244 325 485 -81 (-24.9%) -241 (-49.7%)
#4417 Trinidad and TobagoAmericas BrazilAmericas 244 215 198 +29 (+13.5%) +46 (+23.2%)
#4418 AlbaniaEurope South AfricaAfrica 243 182 100 +61 (+33.5%) +143 (+143.0%)
#4419 ChileAmericas AndorraEurope 243 229 214 +14 (+6.1%) +29 (+13.6%)
#4420 KuwaitMiddle East CyprusEurope 243 229 223 +14 (+6.1%) +20 (+9.0%)
#4421 MontenegroEurope VenezuelaAmericas 243 255 272 -12 (-4.7%) -29 (-10.7%)
#4422 NetherlandsEurope EcuadorAmericas 243 301 372 -58 (-19.3%) -129 (-34.7%)
#4423 RussiaEurope CubaAmericas 243 343 593 -100 (-29.2%) -350 (-59.0%)
#4424 Saudi ArabiaMiddle East CyprusEurope 243 229 223 +14 (+6.1%) +20 (+9.0%)
#4425 BelarusEurope SloveniaEurope 241 213 143 +28 (+13.1%) +98 (+68.5%)
#4426 CanadaAmericas UgandaAfrica 241 246 253 -5 (-2.0%) -12 (-4.7%)
#4427 DominicaAmericas Saint LuciaAmericas 241 249 261 -8 (-3.2%) -20 (-7.7%)
#4428 Dominican RepublicAmericas FinlandEurope 241 205 157 +36 (+17.6%) +84 (+53.5%)
#4429 TajikistanAsia AustraliaOceania 241 208 158 +33 (+15.9%) +83 (+52.5%)
#4430 TunisiaAfrica GabonAfrica 241 223 204 +18 (+8.1%) +37 (+18.1%)
#4431 GhanaAfrica MauritaniaAfrica 240 223 206 +17 (+7.6%) +34 (+16.5%)
#4432 JordanMiddle East PortugalEurope 240 213 28 +27 (+12.7%) +212 (+757.1%)
#4433 MexicoAmericas IcelandEurope 240 159 92 +81 (+50.9%) +148 (+160.9%)
#4434 PeruAmericas El SalvadorAmericas 240 237 234 +3 (+1.3%) +6 (+2.6%)
#4435 PortugalEurope EstoniaEurope 240 236 138 +4 (+1.7%) +102 (+73.9%)
#4436 ArmeniaAsia ChileAmericas 239 208 164 +31 (+14.9%) +75 (+45.7%)
#4437 CyprusEurope FinlandEurope 239 203 157 +36 (+17.7%) +82 (+52.2%)
#4438 FijiOceania VanuatuOceania 239 235 230 +4 (+1.7%) +9 (+3.9%)
#4439 IndonesiaAsia IcelandEurope 239 158 129 +81 (+51.3%) +110 (+85.3%)
#4440 KazakhstanAsia LuxembourgEurope 239 207 0 +32 (+15.5%) N/A
#4441 KenyaAfrica IsraelMiddle East 239 107 0 +132 (+123.4%) N/A
#4442 Dominican RepublicAmericas BermudaOther 238 233 128 +5 (+2.1%) +110 (+85.9%)
#4443 GreeceEurope PortugalEurope 238 212 186 +26 (+12.3%) +52 (+28.0%)
#4444 KazakhstanAsia MongoliaAsia 238 225 210 +13 (+5.8%) +28 (+13.3%)
#4445 LibyaAfrica CyprusEurope 238 224 219 +14 (+6.3%) +19 (+8.7%)
#4446 NetherlandsEurope GhanaAfrica 238 213 187 +25 (+11.7%) +51 (+27.3%)
#4447 BulgariaEurope GeorgiaAsia 237 231 225 +6 (+2.6%) +12 (+5.3%)
#4448 CanadaAmericas Saint LuciaAmericas 237 245 257 -8 (-3.3%) -20 (-7.8%)
#4449 IndiaAsia IraqMiddle East 237 234 232 +3 (+1.3%) +5 (+2.2%)
#4450 MozambiqueAfrica ChileAmericas 237 215 93 +22 (+10.2%) +144 (+154.8%)