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
#4651 ParaguayAmericas VenezuelaAmericas 191 200 214 -9 (-4.5%) -23 (-10.7%)
#4652 Saudi ArabiaMiddle East BulgariaEurope 191 139 56 +52 (+37.4%) +135 (+241.1%)
#4653 BoliviaAmericas Dominican RepublicAmericas 190 176 170 +14 (+8.0%) +20 (+11.8%)
#4654 CanadaAmericas DominicaAmericas 190 186 184 +4 (+2.2%) +6 (+3.3%)
#4655 ItalyEurope MaldivesAsia 190 177 164 +13 (+7.3%) +26 (+15.9%)
#4656 USAAmericas Guinea-BissauAfrica 190 226 311 -36 (-15.9%) -121 (-38.9%)
#4657 VanuatuOceania FijiOceania 190 186 184 +4 (+2.2%) +6 (+3.3%)
#4658 EstoniaEurope HungaryEurope 189 160 148 +29 (+18.1%) +41 (+27.7%)
#4659 IcelandEurope South AfricaAfrica 189 187 329 +2 (+1.1%) -140 (-42.6%)
#4660 PakistanAsia MauritiusAfrica 189 187 187 +2 (+1.1%) +2 (+1.1%)
#4661 SwitzerlandEurope GhanaAfrica 189 169 148 +20 (+11.8%) +41 (+27.7%)
#4662 MaltaEurope HungaryEurope 188 159 76 +29 (+18.2%) +112 (+147.4%)
#4663 UkraineEurope VenezuelaAmericas 188 197 211 -9 (-4.6%) -23 (-10.9%)
#4664 GuineaAfrica GreeceEurope 187 176 54 +11 (+6.3%) +133 (+246.3%)
#4665 Sierra LeoneAfrica GreeceEurope 187 176 174 +11 (+6.3%) +13 (+7.5%)
#4666 BrazilAmericas MauritaniaAfrica 186 173 159 +13 (+7.5%) +27 (+17.0%)
#4667 BrazilAmericas SlovakiaEurope 186 171 114 +15 (+8.8%) +72 (+63.2%)
#4668 CyprusEurope SlovakiaEurope 186 171 120 +15 (+8.8%) +66 (+55.0%)
#4669 HondurasAmericas DenmarkEurope 186 162 131 +24 (+14.8%) +55 (+42.0%)
#4670 PakistanAsia EgyptAfrica 186 251 0 -65 (-25.9%) N/A
#4671 PolandEurope NamibiaAfrica 186 175 164 +11 (+6.3%) +22 (+13.4%)
#4672 ChinaAsia MauritaniaAfrica 185 172 158 +13 (+7.6%) +27 (+17.1%)
#4673 CroatiaEurope PanamaAmericas 185 121 102 +64 (+52.9%) +83 (+81.4%)
#4674 PolandEurope GeorgiaAsia 185 180 175 +5 (+2.8%) +10 (+5.7%)
#4675 ArmeniaAsia SlovakiaEurope 184 169 148 +15 (+8.9%) +36 (+24.3%)
#4676 AustriaEurope Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope 184 194 209 -10 (-5.2%) -25 (-12.0%)
#4677 MalaysiaAsia HungaryEurope 184 156 93 +28 (+17.9%) +91 (+97.8%)
#4678 PakistanAsia NamibiaAfrica 184 173 162 +11 (+6.4%) +22 (+13.6%)
#4679 PanamaAmericas DenmarkEurope 184 107 88 +77 (+72.0%) +96 (+109.1%)
#4680 ZimbabweAfrica MaltaEurope 184 106 49 +78 (+73.6%) +135 (+275.5%)
#4681 AustriaEurope Costa RicaAmericas 183 152 128 +31 (+20.4%) +55 (+43.0%)
#4682 BarbadosAmericas GrenadaAmericas 183 180 178 +3 (+1.7%) +5 (+2.8%)
#4683 GermanyEurope AzerbaijanAsia 183 204 234 -21 (-10.3%) -51 (-21.8%)
#4684 IranMiddle East SlovakiaEurope 183 168 130 +15 (+8.9%) +53 (+40.8%)
#4685 IranMiddle East SloveniaEurope 183 161 89 +22 (+13.7%) +94 (+105.6%)
#4686 JamaicaAmericas DenmarkEurope 183 167 165 +16 (+9.6%) +18 (+10.9%)
#4687 LebanonMiddle East EcuadorAmericas 183 177 164 +6 (+3.4%) +19 (+11.6%)
#4688 Trinidad and TobagoAmericas DenmarkEurope 183 178 162 +5 (+2.8%) +21 (+13.0%)
#4689 USAAmericas TogoAfrica 183 182 182 +1 (+0.5%) +1 (+0.5%)
#4690 CameroonAfrica GuineaAfrica 181 187 196 -6 (-3.2%) -15 (-7.7%)
#4691 Costa RicaAmericas BoliviaAmericas 181 162 147 +19 (+11.7%) +34 (+23.1%)
#4692 SwitzerlandEurope GuatemalaAmericas 181 165 147 +16 (+9.7%) +34 (+23.1%)
#4693 ArubaAmericas Dominican RepublicAmericas 180 167 160 +13 (+7.8%) +20 (+12.5%)
#4694 AustraliaOceania BermudaOther 180 176 133 +4 (+2.3%) +47 (+35.3%)
#4695 NepalAsia SeychellesAfrica 180 177 175 +3 (+1.7%) +5 (+2.9%)
#4696 NigeriaAfrica BahamasAmericas 180 170 160 +10 (+5.9%) +20 (+12.5%)
#4697 Sierra LeoneAfrica NamibiaAfrica 180 170 159 +10 (+5.9%) +21 (+13.2%)
#4698 SlovakiaEurope EstoniaEurope 180 177 121 +3 (+1.7%) +59 (+48.8%)
#4699 South AfricaAfrica CroatiaEurope 180 189 203 -9 (-4.8%) -23 (-11.3%)
#4700 IndonesiaAsia CyprusEurope 179 169 165 +10 (+5.9%) +14 (+8.5%)