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NUMBER OF MIGRANTS. Worldwide: 191 million in 2005 Of which In high-income developed: 91 million In high-income developing: 21 million Consequently: 59 per cent are in high-income countries. ASYMMETRIC GROWTH BY INCOME GROUP. Millions.
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NUMBER OF MIGRANTS • Worldwide: 191 million in 2005 Of which • In high-income developed: 91 million • In high-income developing: 21 million Consequently: 59 per cent are in high-income countries United Nations Population Division, 2007
ASYMMETRIC GROWTH BY INCOME GROUP Millions United Nations Population Division, 2007
MIGRANT STOCK IS ALMOST EQUALLY DIVIDED INTO THREE TYPES 53 million North North 62 million 14 million 61 million South South United Nations Population Division, 2007
MIGRANTS CONSTITUTE HIGH PROPORTIONS OF THE POPULATION IN FEW COUNTRIES (MIGRANTS AS PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATION, 2005) United Nations Population Division, 2007