Canada vs Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions): International migrants, by country of destination

Canada
8.81 million
in 2024
Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
105.54 million
in 2024
Canada rank
7th
Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) rank
8th

International migrants, by country of destination over time

  • Canada
  • Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M199020072024

How they compare

Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) currently reports 105.54 million against 8.81 million in Canada, a difference of 96.74 million.

That makes Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)'s figure about 12.0 times Canada's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 7th and Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 8th of 231 countries.

Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) Difference Ahead
1990s 4.55 million 61.99 million 57.44 million Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
2000s 5.81 million 68.85 million 63.04 million Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
2010s 7.54 million 81.05 million 73.51 million Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
2020s 8.57 million 99.70 million 91.13 million Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international migrants, by country of destination, Canada or Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)?
Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions), at 105.54 million against 8.81 million in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in international migrants, by country of destination between Canada and Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)?
96.74 million, with Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) rank globally for international migrants, by country of destination?
Canada ranks 7th and Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 8th of 231 countries.
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