Migration Data
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250
Million
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS IN THE WORLD

36
Million
Refugees in the world

48.4%
of migrants are women

INDIA, MEXICO RUSSIA
TOP ORIGIN COUNTRIES
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Cuba
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Stock of emigrants1,485.1
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Stock of emigrants as pct of population13.1%
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Top destination countriesthe United States, Spain, Italy, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Germany, Canada, the Dominican Republic, República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Costa Rica
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Number of refugees7,467

Curaçao
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Stock of emigrants80.1
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Stock of emigrants as pct of population52.1%
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Top destination countriesthe Netherlands, South Africa, the United States, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Canada, the Virgin Islands (U.S.), Australia, Colombia, Portugal
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Number of refugees35

Cyprus
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Stock of emigrants148.8
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Stock of emigrants as pct of population13.0%
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Top destination countriesthe United Kingdom, Australia, the United States, Turkey, Greece, Canada, South Africa, Germany, France, Italy
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Number of refugeesNot available

Czech Republic
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Stock of emigrants524.4
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Stock of emigrants as pct of population5.0%
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Top destination countriesGermany, the Slovak Republic, the United States, Austria, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Switzerland, the Russian Federation, France
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Number of refugees1,321

Denmark
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Stock of emigrants265.5
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Stock of emigrants as pct of population4.7%
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Top destination countriesSweden, the United States, Germany, Norway, the United Kingdom, Canada, Spain, Australia, France, Belgium
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Number of refugees6

Djibouti
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Stock of emigrants14.9
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Stock of emigrants as pct of population1.7%
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Top destination countriesFrance, Ethiopia, Libya, Kenya, Canada, the Arab Republic of Egypt, Algeria, Sweden, Australia, Italy
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Number of refugees860

Dominica
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Stock of emigrants76.8
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Stock of emigrants as pct of population106.6%
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Top destination countriesthe United States, France, the Virgin Islands (U.S.), the United Kingdom, Antigua and Barbuda, Canada, Puerto Rico, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), Spain, Barbados
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Number of refugees35

Dominican Republic
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Stock of emigrants1,375.5
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Stock of emigrants as pct of population13.4%
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Top destination countriesthe United States, Spain, Puerto Rico, Italy, República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Switzerland, Argentina, Germany, the Netherlands, Canada
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Number of refugees328

Ecuador
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Stock of emigrants1,160.8
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Stock of emigrants as pct of population7.4%
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Top destination countriesthe United States, Spain, Italy, República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Chile, Canada, Colombia, Argentina, Germany, the United Kingdom
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Number of refugees778

Egypt, Arab Republic of
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Stock of emigrants3,386.1
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Stock of emigrants as pct of population3.9%
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Top destination countriesSaudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, the United States, Qatar, Italy, Lebanon, Bahrain, Canada
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Number of refugees15,824

El Salvador
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Stock of emigrants1,525.4
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Stock of emigrants as pct of population25.0%
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Top destination countriesthe United States, Canada, Guatemala, Australia, Belize, Italy, Costa Rica, Mexico, Spain, Honduras ■ Tertiary-educated as a percentage of total emigrants in OECD
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Number of refugees10,943

Equatorial Guinea
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Stock of emigrants126.1
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Stock of emigrants as pct of population15.8%
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Top destination countriesGabon, Spain, Nigeria, Belgium, Cameroon, Kenya, the Republic of Congo, the United States, France, São Tomé and Príncipe
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Number of refugees163

Cuba
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Stock of immigrants16.2
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Stock of immigrants as percentage of population0.1%
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Top destination countriesSpain, the Russian Federation, Haiti, Ukraine, the United States, Mexico, Germany, China, Jamaica, Nicaragua
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Number of refugees271

Curaçao
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Stock of immigrants36.9
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Stock of immigrants as percentage of population24.0%
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Top destination countriesthe Netherlands, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Haiti, Suriname, República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Aruba, Jamaica, Portugal, India
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Number of refugees34

Cyprus
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Stock of immigrants207.3
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Stock of immigrants as percentage of population18.2%
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Top destination countriesthe United Kingdom, Greece, Georgia, the Russian Federation, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Bulgaria, Romania, the Arab Republic of Egypt, South Africa
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Number of refugees5,075

Czech Republic
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Stock of immigrants745.2
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Stock of immigrants as percentage of population7.1%
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Top destination countriesthe Slovak Republic, Ukraine, Vietnam, the Russian Federation, Poland, Germany, Romania, Belarus, Moldova, Bulgaria
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Number of refugees3,079

Denmark
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Stock of immigrants556.8
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Stock of immigrants as percentage of population9.9%
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Top destination countriesGermany, Turkey, Poland, Sweden, Iraq, Norway, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the United Kingdom, Greenland, the Islamic Republic of Iran
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Number of refugees17,737

Djibouti
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Stock of immigrants123.5
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Stock of immigrants as percentage of population14.3%
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Top destination countriesSomalia, Ethiopia, the Republic of Yemen
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Number of refugees20,520

Dominica
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Stock of immigrants6.4
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Stock of immigrants as percentage of population8.9%
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Top destination countriesthe United Kingdom, the United States, Antigua and Barbuda, Trinidad and Tobago, St. Lucia, Guyana, Canada, Barbados, Jamaica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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Number of refugeesNot available

Dominican Republic
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Stock of immigrants607.3
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Stock of immigrants as percentage of population5.9%
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Top destination countriesHaiti, República Bolivariana de Venezuela, the United States, Puerto Rico, Spain, Italy, Cuba, Germany, Colombia, China
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Number of refugees603

Ecuador
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Stock of immigrants359.3
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Stock of immigrants as percentage of population2.3%
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Top destination countriesColombia, the United States, Peru, Chile, República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Spain, Argentina, Germany, Italy, Cuba
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Number of refugees122,079

Egypt, Arab Republic of
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Stock of immigrants416.3
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Stock of immigrants as percentage of population0.5%
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Top destination countriesthe Syrian Arab Republic, the West Bank and Gaza, Somalia, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, the Republic of Yemen, Libya, Jordan, Sudan, Indonesia
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Number of refugees236,050

El Salvador
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Stock of immigrants41.6
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Stock of immigrants as percentage of population0.7%
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Top destination countriesHonduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Colombia, Spain, Panama, Belize
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Number of refugees23

Equatorial Guinea
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Stock of immigrants10.1
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Stock of immigrants as percentage of population1.3%
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Top destination countriesFrance, São Tomé and Príncipe, Spain, Cameroon, Nigeria, Gabon
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Number of refugeesNot available