population
The global stock of international migrants exceeds 350 million people.
Last revised Sep 11, 2026.
criteria definedpoint-in-time
Current estimate
probability this measure holds at each date
2035
not yet estimated
2050
not yet estimated
2100
not yet estimated
Resolution criteria
- 2035
- UN DESA's International Migration Report (or its interim migrant-stock estimates) shows the global international-migrant stock above 350 million, versus ~281 million in the 2020 report.
- 2050
- UN DESA reports the global international-migrant stock above 420 million.
- 2100
- UN DESA or its successor migration-statistics body reports the global international-migrant stock above 600 million.
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