International migrant stock, total in United States of America

United States of America: International migrant stock, total was 52.38 million in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
52.38 million
World rank
1st
of 216 countries
All-time high
52.38 million
in 2024
All-time low
23.27 million
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

International migrant stock, total in United States of America, 1990–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M1990200720241990: 23.3M1995: 28.5M2000: 34.8M2005: 39.5M2010: 43.9M2015: 47.9M2020: 50.5M2024: 52.4M

Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2024, international migrant stock, total in United States of America stood at 52.38 million. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in United States of America peaked at 52.38 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.27 million, in 1990.

That places United States of America 1st out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.90 million 23.27 million 28.53 million 2
2000s 37.18 million 34.81 million 39.55 million 2
2010s 45.95 million 43.95 million 47.94 million 2
2020s 51.42 million 50.47 million 52.38 million 2

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 2 Least developed countries 19.62 million compare
  2. 3 Germany 16.75 million compare
  3. 4 Saudi Arabia 13.68 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international migrant stock, total in United States of America?
International migrant stock, total in United States of America was 52.38 million in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 52.38 million in 2024.
What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 23.27 million in 1990.
How does United States of America rank for international migrant stock, total?
United States of America ranks 1st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International migrant stock, total
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 2,096 data points, 1990–2024
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International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.