The Register · migrant share · 2024
Migration
International migrant stock as a share of resident population, from UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024. The source publishes total stock by sex, not by age, so the working-age denominator remains unfilled.
Working-age denominator status: unavailable in this source release. International Migrant Stock 2024 publishes migrant stock by sex, not by age; working-age migrant share is unavailable in this revision.
232 WPP country or area records matched.
5 WPP entities remain unmatched. Source migrant_stock_2024 · formula migrant-stock-share-v1
| Place | Total share | Working-age share | Stock | Since 2020 | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 100.0% | n/a | 30.7k | +0.00 | foreign-born |
| Holy See | 100.0% | n/a | 496 | +0.00 | international migrant stock |
| Qatar | 76.7% | n/a | 2.34m | -1.17 | foreign citizens |
| United Arab Emirates | 74.0% | n/a | 8.16m | -2.06 | foreign citizens |
| Monaco | 70.2% | n/a | 27.1k | +0.26 | foreign-born |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 69.5% | n/a | 30.1k | -0.79 | foreign-born |
| Liechtenstein | 69.4% | n/a | 27.7k | +2.65 | foreign-born |
| Aruba | 68.0% | n/a | 73.5k | +18.11 | foreign-born |
| Kuwait | 67.3% | n/a | 3.32m | -1.53 | foreign citizens |
| Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 67.2% | n/a | 2.3k | +11.41 | foreign-born |
| United States Virgin Islands | 66.9% | n/a | 56.8k | +2.17 | foreign-born |
| British Virgin Islands | 62.1% | n/a | 24.5k | +2.44 | foreign-born |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 61.1% | n/a | 28.5k | +3.14 | foreign-born |
| China, Macao SAR | 59.3% | n/a | 426.9k | +0.19 | foreign citizens |
| Andorra | 59.1% | n/a | 48.4k | +0.18 | foreign citizens |
| Bahrain | 52.3% | n/a | 840.2k | -0.71 | foreign citizens |
| Isle of Man | 51.9% | n/a | 43.7k | +0.72 | foreign-born |
| Luxembourg | 51.2% | n/a | 344.3k | +3.89 | foreign-born |
| Tokelau | 51.2% | n/a | 1.3k | -7.02 | foreign-born |
| American Samoa | 50.6% | n/a | 23.7k | +3.20 | foreign-born |
| Guam | 50.2% | n/a | 84.2k | +0.54 | foreign-born |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 49.7% | n/a | 22.0k | +3.73 | foreign-born |
| Singapore | 48.7% | n/a | 2.84m | +2.65 | foreign-born |
| Jordan | 45.7% | n/a | 5.28m | +0.24 | foreign citizens |
| Mayotte | 44.0% | n/a | 143.5k | +4.74 | foreign-born |
| Oman | 43.2% | n/a | 2.28m | +4.18 | foreign citizens |
| Curaçao | 43.1% | n/a | 80.0k | +12.22 | foreign-born |
| Cayman Islands | 42.9% | n/a | 31.9k | +0.32 | foreign citizens |
| French Guiana | 42.4% | n/a | 130.9k | +1.18 | foreign-born |
| China, Hong Kong SAR | 41.3% | n/a | 3.06m | +1.76 | foreign-born |
| Anguilla | 40.5% | n/a | 5.9k | +2.04 | foreign-born |
| Saudi Arabia | 40.3% | n/a | 13.68m | -1.89 | foreign citizens |
| Malta | 37.0% | n/a | 199.5k | +14.82 | foreign-born |
| Cook Islands | 36.0% | n/a | 4.9k | +6.69 | foreign-born |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 32.5% | n/a | 30.5k | +0.50 | foreign-born |
| Niue | 32.3% | n/a | 588 | -0.36 | foreign-born |
| Montserrat | 31.9% | n/a | 1.4k | +1.35 | foreign-born |
| Bermuda | 31.2% | n/a | 20.2k | +0.55 | foreign-born |
| Switzerland | 31.1% | n/a | 2.77m | +0.88 | foreign-born |
| Australia | 30.4% | n/a | 8.11m | +0.82 | foreign-born |
| Palau | 29.5% | n/a | 5.2k | +0.86 | foreign-born |
| Gibraltar | 28.7% | n/a | 11.3k | -2.23 | foreign-born |
| New Zealand | 28.2% | n/a | 1.47m | +1.65 | foreign-born |
| New Caledonia | 26.2% | n/a | 76.7k | +0.48 | foreign-born |
| Brunei Darussalam | 25.9% | n/a | 119.9k | +0.90 | foreign-born |
| Austria | 25.5% | n/a | 2.33m | +5.55 | foreign-born |
| Iceland | 25.1% | n/a | 98.8k | +7.27 | foreign-born |
| Lebanon | 24.5% | n/a | 1.42m | -3.32 | foreign citizens |
| Guadeloupe | 23.9% | n/a | 89.6k | +1.75 | foreign-born |
| Ireland | 23.1% | n/a | 1.22m | +4.04 | foreign-born |
| Israel | 22.3% | n/a | 2.09m | -1.23 | foreign-born |
| Canada | 22.2% | n/a | 8.81m | +0.33 | foreign-born |
| Sweden | 21.4% | n/a | 2.27m | +1.78 | foreign-born |
| Nauru | 21.3% | n/a | 2.5k | +2.42 | foreign citizens |
| Belgium | 20.0% | n/a | 2.35m | +2.27 | foreign-born |
| Martinique | 19.9% | n/a | 68.2k | +0.63 | foreign-born |
| Germany | 19.8% | n/a | 16.75m | +1.85 | foreign-born |
| Spain | 18.5% | n/a | 8.87m | +3.53 | foreign-born |
| Norway | 18.2% | n/a | 1.01m | +2.31 | foreign-born |
| Wallis and Futuna Islands | 18.0% | n/a | 2.0k | +0.46 | foreign-born |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 17.9% | n/a | 1.0k | +0.78 | foreign-born |
| Gabon | 17.7% | n/a | 449.7k | -0.23 | foreign citizens |
| San Marino | 17.4% | n/a | 5.8k | +1.44 | foreign citizens |
| United Kingdom | 17.1% | n/a | 11.85m | +1.51 | foreign-born |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 17.0% | n/a | 8.0k | +0.51 | foreign-born |
| Bahamas | 16.8% | n/a | 67.3k | +0.71 | foreign-born |
| Belize | 16.5% | n/a | 68.7k | +0.60 | foreign-born |
| Netherlands | 16.2% | n/a | 2.96m | +2.47 | foreign-born |
| Réunion | 15.4% | n/a | 135.5k | +0.13 | foreign-born |
| United States of America | 15.2% | n/a | 52.38m | +0.29 | foreign-born |
| Estonia | 14.9% | n/a | 203.0k | -0.06 | foreign-born |
| Cyprus | 14.9% | n/a | 202.1k | +0.26 | foreign-born |
| Slovenia | 14.9% | n/a | 315.1k | +1.65 | foreign-born |
| Faroe Islands | 14.6% | n/a | 8.1k | +1.67 | foreign-born |
| Montenegro | 14.4% | n/a | 92.2k | +2.77 | foreign-born |
| Maldives | 14.2% | n/a | 75.1k | +0.27 | foreign citizens |
| Denmark | 14.2% | n/a | 847.5k | +1.85 | foreign-born |
| Greece | 14.2% | n/a | 1.42m | +1.64 | foreign-born |
| France | 13.8% | n/a | 9.19m | +0.74 | foreign-born |
| Croatia | 13.6% | n/a | 527.8k | +0.27 | foreign-born |
| Ukraine | 13.4% | n/a | 5.06m | +2.19 | foreign-born |
| Equatorial Guinea | 13.2% | n/a | 248.9k | -0.28 | foreign citizens |
| Dominica | 12.7% | n/a | 8.4k | +0.49 | foreign-born |
| Barbados | 12.5% | n/a | 35.2k | +0.08 | foreign-born |
| Costa Rica | 12.3% | n/a | 628.4k | +1.91 | foreign-born |
| Libya | 12.2% | n/a | 897.8k | +0.43 | foreign citizens |
| Latvia | 11.8% | n/a | 220.5k | -0.82 | foreign-born |
| Belarus | 11.6% | n/a | 1.05m | +0.23 | foreign-born |
| Italy | 11.0% | n/a | 6.55m | +0.66 | foreign-born |
| Portugal | 10.8% | n/a | 1.13m | +1.15 | foreign-born |
| Djibouti | 10.8% | n/a | 126.0k | -0.05 | foreign-born |
| Malaysia | 10.7% | n/a | 3.81m | -0.27 | foreign-born |
| French Polynesia | 10.7% | n/a | 30.1k | -0.09 | foreign-born |
| Panama | 10.6% | n/a | 477.7k | +3.29 | foreign-born |
| Serbia | 10.6% | n/a | 712.5k | -0.04 | foreign-born |
| Greenland | 10.4% | n/a | 5.8k | -0.11 | foreign-born |
| Seychelles | 10.2% | n/a | 13.3k | -0.68 | foreign-born |
| Kazakhstan | 10.1% | n/a | 2.09m | -0.07 | foreign-born |
| Czechia | 9.5% | n/a | 1.03m | +3.10 | foreign-born |
| Saint Helena | 9.4% | n/a | 492 | +1.35 | foreign citizens |
| Armenia | 9.2% | n/a | 274.6k | +2.07 | foreign-born |
| Finland | 9.2% | n/a | 514.4k | +2.18 | foreign-born |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 9.0% | n/a | 2.88m | -0.53 | foreign-born |
| Marshall Islands | 8.8% | n/a | 3.3k | +1.09 | foreign-born |
| Gambia | 8.6% | n/a | 236.1k | -0.02 | foreign-born |
| North Macedonia | 8.3% | n/a | 150.9k | +1.26 | foreign-born |
| Suriname | 8.2% | n/a | 51.9k | +0.37 | foreign citizens |
| Türkiye | 8.1% | n/a | 7.08m | +0.45 | foreign-born |
| Chile | 7.8% | n/a | 1.54m | +0.16 | foreign-born |
| South Sudan | 7.7% | n/a | 914.0k | -0.59 | foreign-born |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7.5% | n/a | 113.5k | +2.20 | foreign-born |
| Hungary | 7.1% | n/a | 689.6k | +1.13 | foreign-born |
| Bhutan | 7.0% | n/a | 55.7k | +0.07 | foreign-born |
| Puerto Rico | 6.9% | n/a | 223.3k | -0.66 | foreign-born |
| Guyana | 6.5% | n/a | 54.2k | +2.66 | foreign-born |
| Dominican Republic | 6.5% | n/a | 738.7k | +0.98 | foreign-born |
| Grenada | 6.3% | n/a | 7.3k | +0.06 | foreign-born |
| Chad | 6.3% | n/a | 1.27m | +3.08 | foreign-born |
| Republic of Moldova | 6.2% | n/a | 188.2k | +3.68 | foreign-born |
| Lithuania | 6.1% | n/a | 175.2k | +0.94 | foreign-born |
| Congo | 6.1% | n/a | 385.6k | -0.65 | foreign-born |
| Slovakia | 5.9% | n/a | 324.0k | +2.27 | foreign-born |
| Colombia | 5.8% | n/a | 3.06m | +1.98 | foreign-born |
| Peru | 5.4% | n/a | 1.84m | +1.76 | foreign-born |
| Russian Federation | 5.3% | n/a | 7.61m | +0.27 | foreign-born |
| State of Palestine | 5.0% | n/a | 272.5k | -0.42 | foreign-born |
| China, Taiwan Province of China | 4.9% | n/a | 1.14m | +0.44 | foreign citizens |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4.8% | n/a | 4.8k | +0.21 | foreign-born |
| Sudan | 4.8% | n/a | 2.40m | +1.80 | foreign-born |
| Uruguay | 4.7% | n/a | 160.1k | +1.54 | foreign-born |
| Botswana | 4.6% | n/a | 116.4k | -0.04 | foreign-born |
| Poland | 4.5% | n/a | 1.74m | +2.58 | foreign-born |
| Saint Lucia | 4.5% | n/a | 8.1k | -0.18 | foreign-born |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 4.4% | n/a | 1.26m | -0.21 | foreign-born |
| Thailand | 4.4% | n/a | 3.18m | +0.23 | foreign citizens |
| Bulgaria | 4.4% | n/a | 299.1k | +1.77 | foreign-born |
| Argentina | 4.3% | n/a | 1.96m | +0.05 | foreign-born |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 4.2% | n/a | 3.84m | +1.01 | foreign citizens |
| Ecuador | 4.1% | n/a | 747.7k | +0.01 | foreign-born |
| Uganda | 4.1% | n/a | 2.06m | +0.12 | foreign-born |
| South Africa | 4.1% | n/a | 2.63m | -0.25 | foreign-born |
| Namibia | 3.8% | n/a | 116.0k | -0.18 | foreign-born |
| Mauritania | 3.8% | n/a | 195.9k | -0.17 | foreign citizens |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 3.6% | n/a | 896.0k | -0.49 | foreign citizens |
| Rwanda | 3.6% | n/a | 513.3k | -0.33 | foreign-born |
| Republic of Korea | 3.5% | n/a | 1.81m | +0.18 | foreign-born |
| Romania | 3.4% | n/a | 655.6k | +1.70 | foreign-born |
| Tonga | 3.4% | n/a | 3.6k | -0.10 | foreign-born |
| Uzbekistan | 3.2% | n/a | 1.15m | -0.28 | foreign-born |
| Cabo Verde | 3.1% | n/a | 16.5k | +0.08 | foreign-born |
| Burkina Faso | 3.1% | n/a | 739.8k | -0.23 | foreign-born |
| Togo | 3.0% | n/a | 282.0k | -0.27 | foreign citizens |
| Benin | 2.9% | n/a | 418.2k | -0.13 | foreign citizens |
| Burundi | 2.8% | n/a | 387.1k | +0.02 | foreign-born |
| Japan | 2.8% | n/a | 3.41m | +0.15 | foreign citizens |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2.7% | n/a | 194.8k | -0.28 | foreign-born |
| Eswatini | 2.7% | n/a | 33.3k | -0.08 | foreign-born |
| Tajikistan | 2.6% | n/a | 276.8k | -0.22 | foreign-born |
| Paraguay | 2.6% | n/a | 180.8k | +0.04 | foreign-born |
| Turkmenistan | 2.6% | n/a | 193.8k | -0.22 | foreign-born |
| Zimbabwe | 2.6% | n/a | 429.1k | -0.10 | foreign-born |
| Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 2.6% | n/a | 2.9k | +0.00 | foreign-born |
| Tuvalu | 2.5% | n/a | 246 | +0.25 | foreign citizens |
| Kiribati | 2.5% | n/a | 3.3k | -0.02 | foreign-born |
| Mauritius | 2.3% | n/a | 29.1k | +0.04 | foreign citizens |
| Mali | 2.2% | n/a | 545.3k | -0.01 | foreign-born |
| Cameroon | 2.2% | n/a | 642.9k | -0.00 | foreign-born |
| Georgia | 2.1% | n/a | 81.6k | +0.05 | foreign-born |
| Azerbaijan | 2.1% | n/a | 218.5k | +0.16 | foreign-born |
| Angola | 1.8% | n/a | 676.5k | -0.18 | foreign-born |
| Central African Republic | 1.8% | n/a | 94.6k | +0.01 | foreign citizens |
| Samoa | 1.8% | n/a | 3.8k | -0.14 | foreign-born |
| Kenya | 1.8% | n/a | 992.5k | -0.25 | foreign-born |
| Bangladesh | 1.7% | n/a | 2.91m | +0.40 | foreign-born |
| Niger | 1.7% | n/a | 449.2k | +0.19 | foreign-born |
| Pakistan | 1.7% | n/a | 4.18m | +0.27 | foreign-born |
| Albania | 1.7% | n/a | 46.4k | -0.04 | foreign-born |
| Nepal | 1.6% | n/a | 470.7k | -0.10 | foreign-born |
| Fiji | 1.5% | n/a | 14.4k | +0.01 | foreign-born |
| Ghana | 1.5% | n/a | 532.3k | +0.05 | foreign-born |
| Senegal | 1.5% | n/a | 281.9k | -0.11 | foreign-born |
| Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 1.5% | n/a | 183.2k | +0.09 | foreign-born |
| Comoros | 1.4% | n/a | 12.4k | -0.12 | foreign-born |
| Mexico | 1.3% | n/a | 1.73m | +0.27 | foreign-born |
| Liberia | 1.3% | n/a | 72.4k | -0.42 | foreign-born |
| Zambia | 1.2% | n/a | 249.2k | +0.18 | foreign-born |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.1% | n/a | 34.1k | -0.01 | international migrant stock |
| Mozambique | 1.0% | n/a | 353.1k | -0.08 | foreign-born |
| Vanuatu | 1.0% | n/a | 3.3k | -0.08 | foreign-born |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1.0% | n/a | 1.09m | +0.00 | foreign-born |
| Egypt | 1.0% | n/a | 1.14m | +0.43 | foreign-born |
| Yemen | 1.0% | n/a | 393.0k | -0.10 | foreign citizens |
| Western Sahara | 1.0% | n/a | 5.6k | -0.03 | international migrant stock |
| Ethiopia | 0.9% | n/a | 1.17m | +0.15 | foreign-born |
| Malawi | 0.9% | n/a | 186.7k | -0.12 | foreign-born |
| Jamaica | 0.8% | n/a | 24.0k | +0.01 | foreign-born |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 0.8% | n/a | 2.0k | -0.15 | foreign citizens |
| Iraq | 0.8% | n/a | 371.0k | -0.06 | foreign citizens |
| Guinea | 0.8% | n/a | 117.4k | -0.11 | foreign citizens |
| El Salvador | 0.7% | n/a | 43.3k | -0.00 | foreign-born |
| Guinea-Bissau | 0.7% | n/a | 15.1k | -0.21 | foreign-born |
| United Republic of Tanzania | 0.7% | n/a | 462.4k | -0.02 | foreign-born |
| Brazil | 0.7% | n/a | 1.41m | +0.16 | foreign-born |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.7% | n/a | 51.4k | -0.00 | foreign citizens |
| Mongolia | 0.7% | n/a | 22.6k | +0.00 | foreign citizens |
| Lesotho | 0.6% | n/a | 15.0k | +0.10 | foreign citizens |
| Nicaragua | 0.6% | n/a | 43.8k | -0.01 | foreign-born |
| Nigeria | 0.6% | n/a | 1.40m | -0.01 | foreign citizens |
| Timor-Leste | 0.6% | n/a | 8.3k | -0.04 | foreign-born |
| Sierra Leone | 0.6% | n/a | 50.0k | -0.10 | foreign-born |
| Algeria | 0.6% | n/a | 259.5k | -0.01 | foreign-born |
| Tunisia | 0.5% | n/a | 63.2k | +0.01 | foreign citizens |
| Guatemala | 0.5% | n/a | 92.7k | +0.02 | foreign-born |
| Cambodia | 0.5% | n/a | 83.9k | +0.00 | foreign-born |
| Somalia | 0.4% | n/a | 78.0k | +0.06 | international migrant stock |
| Honduras | 0.4% | n/a | 39.9k | -0.02 | foreign-born |
| Eritrea | 0.4% | n/a | 12.5k | -0.07 | international migrant stock |
| India | 0.3% | n/a | 4.80m | -0.02 | foreign citizens |
| Viet Nam | 0.3% | n/a | 326.4k | +0.12 | foreign citizens |
| Solomon Islands | 0.3% | n/a | 2.5k | -0.04 | foreign-born |
| Papua New Guinea | 0.3% | n/a | 31.2k | -0.02 | foreign citizens |
| Morocco | 0.3% | n/a | 111.1k | +0.01 | foreign citizens |
| Afghanistan | 0.2% | n/a | 98.1k | -0.14 | foreign-born |
| Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 0.2% | n/a | 50.4k | +0.00 | foreign-born |
| Sri Lanka | 0.2% | n/a | 40.7k | -0.00 | foreign-born |
| Haiti | 0.2% | n/a | 19.6k | -0.00 | foreign-born |
| Indonesia | 0.2% | n/a | 445.7k | +0.05 | foreign citizens |
| Myanmar | 0.1% | n/a | 79.1k | +0.00 | foreign citizens |
| Madagascar | 0.1% | n/a | 38.6k | -0.00 | foreign citizens |
| China | 0.1% | n/a | 1.64m | +0.02 | foreign citizens |
| Philippines | 0.1% | n/a | 87.2k | -0.00 | foreign citizens |
| Cuba | 0.0% | n/a | 2.1k | -0.01 | foreign-born |