International migrants, by country of destination in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)

ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS): International migrants, by country of destination was 18.40 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
18.40 million
Rank
59th
of 154 groups
All-time high
27.64 million
in 1990
All-time low
17.75 million
in 2020
Years of data
8
1990–2024

International migrants, by country of destination in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS), 1990–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1990200720241990: 27.6M1995: 25.9M2000: 24.0M2005: 22.8M2010: 21.6M2015: 19.5M2020: 17.7M2024: 18.4M

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) recorded 18.40 million for international migrants, by country of destination in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) peaked at 27.64 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17.75 million, in 2020.

ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) ranks 59th of 154 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

International migrants, by country of destination in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS), year by year

Annual values for International migrants, by country of destination in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 27.64 million
1995 25.93 million -6.2%
2000 24.04 million -7.3%
2005 22.83 million -5.0%
2010 21.56 million -5.5%
2015 19.46 million -9.8%
2020 17.75 million -8.8%
2024 18.40 million +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.78 million 25.93 million 27.64 million 2
2000s 23.43 million 22.83 million 24.04 million 2
2010s 20.51 million 19.46 million 21.56 million 2
2020s 18.07 million 17.75 million 18.40 million 2

Countries ranked near ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)

  1. 56 Egypt 1.14 million compare
  2. 57 Chinese Taipei 1.14 million compare
  3. 58 Portugal 1.13 million compare
  4. 59 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.09 million compare
  5. 60 Belarus 1.05 million compare
  6. 61 Czechia 1.03 million compare
  7. 62 Norway 1.01 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international migrants, by country of destination in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)?
International migrants, by country of destination in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) was 18.40 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)?
The highest recorded value was 27.64 million in 1990.
What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)?
The lowest recorded value was 17.75 million in 2020.
How does ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) ranks 59th out of 154 groups with data for 2024.
Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) 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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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
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