Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — Migration flows by in United States

United States: Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — Migration flows by was 95,498 Persons in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
95,498 Persons
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
3rd
of 23 countries
All-time high
141,890 Persons
in 2022
All-time low
64,663 Persons
in 2020
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — Migration flows by in United States, 2014–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2014201920242014: 80.6k Persons2015: 75.4k Persons2016: 77.8k Persons2017: 71.5k Persons2018: 73.6k Persons2019: 73.4k Persons2020: 64.7k Persons2021: 102.0k Persons2022: 141.9k Persons2023: 83.9k Persons2024: 95.5k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

In 2024, standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by in United States stood at 95,498 Persons.

The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by in United States peaked at 141,890 Persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64,663 Persons, in 2020.

United States ranks 3rd of 23 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 75,393 Persons 71,506 Persons 80,605 Persons 6
2020s 97,595 Persons 64,663 Persons 141,890 Persons 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 1 United Kingdom 145,047 Persons compare
  2. 2 Canada 135,165 Persons compare
  3. 4 Australia 70,900 Persons compare
  4. 5 Japan 42,690 Persons compare
  5. 6 Spain 15,460 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by in United States?
Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by in United States was 95,498 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 141,890 Persons in 2022.
What is the lowest standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 64,663 Persons in 2020.
How does United States rank for standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by?
United States ranks 3rd out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
Is standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — migration flows by rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — Migration flows by category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — Migration flows by category
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 292 data points, 2014–2024
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This database provides annual estimates of permanent migration inflows to OECD countries by category of migration. The estimates are mainly based on the number of newly granted permits/visas issued to foreign citizens, provided by NSOs or Ministerial statistical services.New permanent migrants are classified into 5 categories of migration depending on the grounds for approval of their permit/visa (labour, accompanying family of workers, family reunification, humanitarian reasons and other national cases).In addition, the database provides annual estimates of the number of individuals who migrated long-term under a free-mobility agreement based on alternative sources.