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North America million 54 million Africa 21 Latin America and the Caribbean 9 Oceania 76 million Europe 62 million 37 4 million million million 8 2 million million 75 million 104 million Asia 34 million International Migrants Stock Dataset in 2015 The size of the circles is proportional to the number of migrants Indicates where international migrants live Indicates where international migrants come from Two thirds of international migrants live in Europe or Asia Notes: -All numbers are millions of people. -Unknown residuals were redistributed proportionally to the size of groups for which data on international migrants were available by origin. The number of international migrants reached 244 million in 2015. An increase of 71 million since 2000. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). Trends in International Migrant Stock: The 2015 revision. (United Nations database, POP/DB/MIG/Stock/Rev.2015). For more information visit: www.unmigration.org 244 48% million are women 39 median age 15% are below 20 years old

migrants live in Europe or Asia 244 - United Nations · North America million 54 million Africa 21 Latin America and the Caribbean 9 Oceania 76 million Europe 62 million 37 4 million

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North Americamillion 54

million

Africa21

Latin Americaand the Caribbean

9 Oceania

76million

Europe62million

37

4

millionmillion

million

8 2millionmillion

75million

104million

Asia

34million

International Migrants Stock Dataset in 2015

The size of the circles is proportional to the number of migrants

Indicates where international migrants live

Indicates where international migrants come from

Two thirds of international migrants live in Europe or Asia

Notes:-All numbers are millions of people.-Unknown residuals were redistributed proportionally to the size of groups for which data on international migrants were available by origin.

The number of international migrants reached 244 million in 2015.

An increase of 71 million since 2000.

Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). Trends in International Migrant Stock: The 2015 revision.(United Nations database, POP/DB/MIG/Stock/Rev.2015).For more information visit: www.unmigration.org

244

48%

million

are women39median age

15%are below 20years old