International migrants, by country of destination in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)
Europe and Northern America (UNSDG): International migrants, by country of destination was 155.17 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrants, by country of destination in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrants, by country of destination in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) is 155.17 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) peaked at 155.17 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.95 million, in 1990.
That places Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) 5th out of 154 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
International migrants, by country of destination in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 78.95 million | — |
| 1995 | 89.80 million | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 99.48 million | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 111.38 million | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 123.44 million | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 131.65 million | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 141.72 million | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 155.17 million | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.37 million | 78.95 million | 89.80 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 105.43 million | 99.48 million | 111.38 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 127.54 million | 123.44 million | 131.65 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 148.45 million | 141.72 million | 155.17 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)
- 2 Germany 16.75 million compare
- 3 Saudi Arabia 13.68 million compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11.85 million compare
- 5 France 9.19 million compare
- 6 Spain 8.87 million compare
- 7 Canada 8.81 million compare
- 8 United Arab Emirates 8.16 million compare
More population data for Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)
- Total population by age 11,871 (2100)
- Total population by age 11,857 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 4.97 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 12.57 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 85.45 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 77.26 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 3.22 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 0.3282 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 99.18 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 85.36 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- International migrants, by country of destination in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) was 155.17 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 155.17 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.95 million in 1990.
- How does Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 5th out of 154 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) 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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