International migrants, by country of destination in UNICEF SP Humanitarian
UNICEF SP Humanitarian: International migrants, by country of destination was 46.70 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrants, by country of destination in UNICEF SP Humanitarian, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
UNICEF SP Humanitarian recorded 46.70 million for international migrants, by country of destination in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in UNICEF SP Humanitarian peaked at 46.70 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.89 million, in 2005.
UNICEF SP Humanitarian ranks 27th of 154 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
International migrants, by country of destination in UNICEF SP Humanitarian, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.00 million | — |
| 1995 | 24.79 million | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 23.33 million | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 22.89 million | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 26.65 million | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 32.14 million | +20.6% |
| 2020 | 39.23 million | +22.1% |
| 2024 | 46.70 million | +19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.40 million | 24.79 million | 28.00 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.11 million | 22.89 million | 23.33 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.39 million | 26.65 million | 32.14 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 42.97 million | 39.23 million | 46.70 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF SP Humanitarian
- 24 Netherlands 2.96 million compare
- 25 Bangladesh 2.91 million compare
- 26 Côte d'Ivoire 2.88 million compare
- 27 Singapore 2.84 million compare
- 28 Switzerland 2.77 million compare
- 29 South Africa 2.63 million compare
- 30 Sudan 2.40 million compare
More population data for UNICEF SP Humanitarian
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 10 (2025)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 10 (2025)
- New internal displacements 27.23 million (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 74.45 million (2025)
- Refugees under UNRWA mandate, by host country 5.47 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in UNICEF SP Humanitarian?
- International migrants, by country of destination in UNICEF SP Humanitarian was 46.70 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in UNICEF SP Humanitarian?
- The highest recorded value was 46.70 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in UNICEF SP Humanitarian?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.89 million in 2005.
- How does UNICEF SP Humanitarian rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- UNICEF SP Humanitarian ranks 27th out of 154 groups with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in UNICEF SP Humanitarian?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF SP Humanitarian 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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