Explore international migration statistics on our world map

Explore international, publicly available and internationally comparable migration data on our interactive world map. Data is available on a variety of topics, including immigration and emigration, public opinion and migrant integration. All data is from international sources, such as UN DESA and UNICEF.

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Migration Data and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Migration is a cross-cutting issue in the 2030 Agenda, relevant to all of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Spin the wheel to explore how each SDG relates to migration and learn more about migration-relevant data for each.

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National Data

Explore official national migration data for four pilot countries -- Switzerland, South Africa, New Zealand and Germany -- as well as estimates on national and subnational migration from WorldPop.

Displacement Tracking Matrix

IOM's Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) is a system for collecting and analysing data to disseminate important multi-layered information about the mobility, vulnerabilities, and needs of displaced and mobile populations.

What is the Migration Data Portal?

The Migration Data Portal is a unique access point to timely, comprehensive migration statistics and reliable information about migration data globally.

Watch our introductory videos to learn more about the Portal and how to use its different sections.

Key Figures - Migration and human mobility

Overview of key global, regional and country figures, including international migrants, labour migrants, remittances, missing migrants, refugees, internal displacement, and more. Also available as PDF.

Special Focus: New! Estimates on international migrant population

UN DESA released its newest estimates on the international migrant stock (as of mid-year 2024), disaggregated by country of origin and destination, as well as by sex.

Migration Data and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Learn how each Goal relates to migration and the migration-relevant data for each target and indicator.

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Migration Governance Indicators (MGI)

Learn more about MGI process, migration governance at national and local levels, our latest publications, videos and more.

The Portal has been made possible with funding received over the years from the Government of Germany, the Government of Switzerland's Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA), the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Government of the United States of America, as well as from the European Union and unearmarked funding granted to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and internally allocated through the Migration Allocation Resource Committee (MiRAC).

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