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United Nations, DESA, Population Division: international migrant stock
Provides, without restrictions, online access to five-yearly estimates about the international migrant stock by country of origin and destination (in matrix), since 1990. The data is presented in Excel files accessible after being downloaded.

Link  https://www.un.org/development/desa/pd/content/international-migrant-stock

(included reviews for 2015, 2017, and 2019)
Includes downloadable methodological documentation.

 

Description

Information about the international migrant stocks by country of origin and destination (in matrix).

Source: estimates of the United Nations (DESA, Population Division), based in official national statistics about the resident population born abroad (or, when not available, of foreign nationality).

Time period: 1990, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, 2017 and 2019.

Geographical range: all countries and regions of the world.

Included variables: country of origin, country of residence and gender.

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