International migrants, by country of destination in ECLAC_All countries
ECLAC_All countries: International migrants, by country of destination was 17.51 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrants, by country of destination in ECLAC_All countries, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrants, by country of destination in ECLAC_All countries is 17.51 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 92.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in ECLAC_All countries peaked at 17.51 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.59 million, in 2000.
That places ECLAC_All countries 62nd out of 154 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
International migrants, by country of destination in ECLAC_All countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.25 million | — |
| 1995 | 6.73 million | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 6.59 million | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 7.11 million | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 8.27 million | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 9.11 million | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 14.29 million | +56.8% |
| 2024 | 17.51 million | +22.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.99 million | 6.73 million | 7.25 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.85 million | 6.59 million | 7.11 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.69 million | 8.27 million | 9.11 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 15.90 million | 14.29 million | 17.51 million | 2 |
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More population data for ECLAC_All countries
- Total population by age 6,540 (2100)
- Total population by age 3,835 (2023)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 10 (2025)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 10 (2025)
- New internal displacements 5.10 million (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 10.50 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in ECLAC_All countries?
- International migrants, by country of destination in ECLAC_All countries was 17.51 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in ECLAC_All countries?
- The highest recorded value was 17.51 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in ECLAC_All countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.59 million in 2000.
- How does ECLAC_All countries rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- ECLAC_All countries ranks 62nd out of 154 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in ECLAC_All countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECLAC_All countries 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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