International migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E): International migrants, by country of destination was 3.70 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) is 3.70 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) peaked at 3.70 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.58 million, in 1990.
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ranks 134th of 154 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
International migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.58 million | — |
| 1995 | 1.94 million | +23.0% |
| 2000 | 2.06 million | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 2.07 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.24 million | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 2.48 million | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 2.97 million | +19.7% |
| 2024 | 3.70 million | +24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.76 million | 1.58 million | 1.94 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.06 million | 2.06 million | 2.07 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.36 million | 2.24 million | 2.48 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.33 million | 2.97 million | 3.70 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
More population data for ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
- Total population by age 5,337 (2100)
- Total population by age 1,267 (2023)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 5 (2025)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 5 (2025)
- New internal displacements 2.34 million (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 16.93 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)?
- International migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) was 3.70 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.70 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.58 million in 1990.
- How does ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ranks 134th out of 154 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) 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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