International migrants, by country of destination in Europe (UNSDG)

Europe (UNSDG): International migrants, by country of destination was 93.97 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
93.97 million
Rank
9th
of 154 groups
All-time high
93.97 million
in 2024
All-time low
51.40 million
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

International migrants, by country of destination in Europe (UNSDG), 1990–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M1990200720241990: 51.4M1995: 56.4M2000: 59.1M2005: 65.7M2010: 72.4M2015: 75.6M2020: 82.9M2024: 94.0M

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Europe (UNSDG) recorded 93.97 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 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in Europe (UNSDG) peaked at 93.97 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51.40 million, in 1990.

That places Europe (UNSDG) 9th out of 154 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

International migrants, by country of destination in Europe (UNSDG), year by year

Annual values for International migrants, by country of destination in Europe (UNSDG), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 51.40 million
1995 56.40 million +9.7%
2000 59.12 million +4.8%
2005 65.72 million +11.2%
2010 72.43 million +10.2%
2015 75.63 million +4.4%
2020 82.89 million +9.6%
2024 93.97 million +13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.90 million 51.40 million 56.40 million 2
2000s 62.42 million 59.12 million 65.72 million 2
2010s 74.03 million 72.43 million 75.63 million 2
2020s 88.43 million 82.89 million 93.97 million 2

Countries ranked near Europe (UNSDG)

  1. 6 Spain 8.87 million compare
  2. 7 Canada 8.81 million compare
  3. 8 United Arab Emirates 8.16 million compare
  4. 9 Australia 8.11 million compare
  5. 10 Russian Federation 7.61 million compare
  6. 11 Türkiye 7.08 million compare
  7. 12 Italy 6.55 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international migrants, by country of destination in Europe (UNSDG)?
International migrants, by country of destination in Europe (UNSDG) was 93.97 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Europe (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 93.97 million in 2024.
What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Europe (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 51.40 million in 1990.
How does Europe (UNSDG) rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
Europe (UNSDG) ranks 9th out of 154 groups with data for 2024.
Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in Europe (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe (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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Indicator
International migrants, by country of destination
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
385 places, 3,080 data points, 1990–2024
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