International migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies
ESCAP_WB High Income Economies: International migrants, by country of destination was 29.10 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
ESCAP_WB High Income Economies recorded 29.10 million for international migrants, by country of destination in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies peaked at 29.10 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.52 million, in 1990.
That places ESCAP_WB High Income Economies 36th out of 154 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
International migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20.52 million | — |
| 1995 | 22.08 million | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 23.33 million | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 24.44 million | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 26.35 million | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 26.94 million | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 27.56 million | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 29.10 million | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.30 million | 20.52 million | 22.08 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.88 million | 23.33 million | 24.44 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.64 million | 26.35 million | 26.94 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 28.33 million | 27.56 million | 29.10 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP_WB High Income Economies
More population data for ESCAP_WB High Income Economies
- Total population by age 3,027 (2100)
- Total population by age 4,036 (2023)
- New internal displacements 174,212 (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 46,757 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- International migrants, by country of destination in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies was 29.10 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- The highest recorded value was 29.10 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.52 million in 1990.
- How does ESCAP_WB High Income Economies rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- ESCAP_WB High Income Economies ranks 36th out of 154 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP_WB High Income Economies 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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