International migrants, by country of destination in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)
ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs): International migrants, by country of destination was 30.62 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrants, by country of destination in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, international migrants, by country of destination in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) stood at 30.62 million. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) peaked at 30.62 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.76 million, in 1990.
That places ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) 33rd out of 154 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
International migrants, by country of destination in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.76 million | — |
| 1995 | 8.64 million | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 9.94 million | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 12.82 million | +29.0% |
| 2010 | 19.15 million | +49.4% |
| 2015 | 27.36 million | +42.9% |
| 2020 | 28.02 million | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 30.62 million | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.20 million | 7.76 million | 8.64 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.38 million | 9.94 million | 12.82 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.26 million | 19.15 million | 27.36 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 29.32 million | 28.02 million | 30.62 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)
More population data for ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)
- Total population by age 2,539 (2100)
- Total population by age 89.92 (2023)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 7 (2008)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 7 (2008)
- New internal displacements 3,660 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)?
- International migrants, by country of destination in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) was 30.62 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)?
- The highest recorded value was 30.62 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.76 million in 1990.
- How does ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) ranks 33rd out of 154 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) 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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