International migrants, by country of destination in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions): International migrants, by country of destination was 9.86 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrants, by country of destination in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) recorded 9.86 million for international migrants, by country of destination in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 9.86 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.47 million, in 1990.
That places East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) 101st out of 154 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
International migrants, by country of destination in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.47 million | — |
| 1995 | 2.90 million | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 4.03 million | +38.9% |
| 2005 | 5.43 million | +34.7% |
| 2010 | 7.46 million | +37.3% |
| 2015 | 8.34 million | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 9.11 million | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 9.86 million | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.69 million | 2.47 million | 2.90 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.73 million | 4.03 million | 5.43 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.90 million | 7.46 million | 8.34 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 9.49 million | 9.11 million | 9.86 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
More population data for East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Total population by age 13,020 (2100)
- Total population by age 17,592 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 2.34 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 32 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 62.35 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 42.08 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 17.93 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 96.11 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 1.26 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 45.78 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- International migrants, by country of destination in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 9.86 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.86 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.47 million in 1990.
- How does East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 101st out of 154 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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