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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Cuba
Stock of immigrants:
16.2 thousands
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
0.1 percent
Top source countries:

Spain, the Russian Federation, Haiti, Ukraine, the United States, Mexico, Germany, China, Jamaica, Nicaragua

Women as percentage of immigrants::
55.1 percent
Number of refugees:
271
Curaçao
Stock of immigrants:
36.9 thousands
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
24.0 percent
Top source countries:

the Netherlands, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Haiti, Suriname, República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Aruba, Jamaica, Portugal, India

Women as percentage of immigrants::
55.2 percent
Number of refugees:
34
Cyprus
Stock of immigrants:
207.3 thousands
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
18.2 percent
Top source countries:

the United Kingdom, Greece, Georgia, the Russian Federation, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Bulgaria, Romania, the Arab Republic of Egypt, South Africa

Women as percentage of immigrants::
56.4 percent
Number of refugees:
5,075
Czech Republic
Stock of immigrants:
745.2 thousands
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
7.1 percent
Top source countries:

the Slovak Republic, Ukraine, Vietnam, the Russian Federation, Poland, Germany, Romania, Belarus, Moldova, Bulgaria

Women as percentage of immigrants::
42.7 percent
Number of refugees:
3,079
Denmark
Stock of immigrants:
556.8 thousands
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
9.9 percent
Top source countries:

Germany, Turkey, Poland, Sweden, Iraq, Norway, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the United Kingdom, Greenland, the Islamic Republic of Iran

Women as percentage of immigrants::
51.6 percent
Number of refugees:
17,737
Djibouti
Stock of immigrants:
123.5 thousands
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
14.3 percent
Top source countries:

Somalia, Ethiopia, the Republic of Yemen

Women as percentage of immigrants::
44.5 percent
Number of refugees:
20,520
Dominica
Stock of immigrants:
6.4 thousands
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
8.9 percent
Top source countries:

the United Kingdom, the United States, Antigua and Barbuda, Trinidad and Tobago, St. Lucia, Guyana, Canada, Barbados, Jamaica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Women as percentage of immigrants::
43.9 percent
Number of refugees:
Not available
Dominican Republic
Stock of immigrants:
607.3 thousands
Stock of immigrants as percentage of population:
5.9 percent
Top source countries:

Haiti, República Bolivariana de Venezuela, the United States, Puerto Rico, Spain, Italy, Cuba, Germany, Colombia, China

Women as percentage of immigrants::
38.3 percent
Number of refugees:
603