Migration

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266 Million

International migrants in the world (including refugees)

24 million

Refugees in the world

48.4%

Women of migrants in the world

India, Mexico, Russia

Top Origin Countries

Bilateral Migration Matrix

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Armenia
Stock of immigrants:
220,584
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
8 percent
Top source countries:

Azerbaijan, Georgia, Democratic Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, the Syrian Arab Republic, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ukraine, Turkey, Greece, Uzbekistan

 

Women as percentage of immigrants::
54.1 percent
Number of refugees:
17,922
Aruba
Stock of immigrants:
40,144
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
38 percent
Top source countries:

Colombia, Netherlands, Dominican Republic, República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Curacao, Haiti, Suriname, Peru, China, Philippines

 

 

Women as percentage of immigrants::
48.1 percent
Number of refugees:
1
Australia
Stock of immigrants:
6,875,657
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
28 percent
Top source countries:

United Kingdom, New Zealand, China, India, Italy, Vietnam, Philippines, South Africa, Malaysia, Germany

 

Women as percentage of immigrants::
50.3 percent
Number of refugees:
46,576
Austria
Stock of immigrants:
1,593,399
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
18 percent
Top source countries:

Germany, Turkey, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Romania, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Croatia

 

Women as percentage of immigrants::
51.1 percent
Number of refugees:
104,375
Azerbaijan
Stock of immigrants:
515,416
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
5 percent
Top source countries:

Russian Federation, Armenia, Georgia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Belarus, Poland, Moldova, Lithuania

Women as percentage of immigrants::
52.5 percent
Number of refugees:
1,196
Bahamas
Stock of immigrants:
73,684
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
19 percent
Top source countries:

Haiti, Jamaica, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Guyana, Philippines, India, Turks and Caicos Islands, Cuba

 

Women as percentage of immigrants::
49.1 percent
Number of refugees:
14
Bahrain
Stock of immigrants:
810,573
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
54 percent
Top source countries:

India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Egypt, Arab Rep., the Philippines, Indonesia, Republic of Yemen, Sudan, Jordan, Sri Lanka

 

Women as percentage of immigrants::
27.8 percent
Number of refugees:
262
Bangladesh
Stock of immigrants:
1,576,709
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
1 percent
Top source countries:

Malaysia, Myanmar, China, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, United States, Nepal, India, United Kingdom, Bahrain

 

Women as percentage of immigrants::
12.8 percent
Number of refugees:
307,424