Americas (WHO regions) vs Russian Federation: International migrants, by country of destination

Americas (WHO regions)
77.87 million
in 2024
Russian Federation
7.61 million
in 2024
Americas (WHO regions) rank
12th
Russian Federation rank
10th

International migrants, by country of destination over time

  • Americas (WHO regions)
  • Russian Federation
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M199020072024

How they compare

Americas (WHO regions) currently reports 77.87 million against 7.61 million in Russian Federation, a difference of 70.27 million.

That makes Americas (WHO regions)'s figure about 10.2 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Americas (WHO regions) has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO regions) ranks 12th and Russian Federation ranks 10th of 154 groups.

Americas (WHO regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO regions) Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 36.77 million 11.73 million 25.04 million Americas (WHO regions)
2000s 49.07 million 11.78 million 37.29 million Americas (WHO regions)
2010s 61.43 million 10.15 million 51.28 million Americas (WHO regions)
2020s 75.09 million 7.45 million 67.64 million Americas (WHO regions)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international migrants, by country of destination, Americas (WHO regions) or Russian Federation?
Americas (WHO regions), at 77.87 million against 7.61 million in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in international migrants, by country of destination between Americas (WHO regions) and Russian Federation?
70.27 million, with Americas (WHO regions) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Russian Federation?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Americas (WHO regions) and Russian Federation rank globally for international migrants, by country of destination?
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 12th and Russian Federation ranks 10th of 154 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
International migrants, by country of destination
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
385 places, 3,080 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed