short readsFeb 15, 2024 Migrant encounters at the U.S.-Mexico border hit a record high at the end of 2023 The U.S. Border Patrol had nearly 250,000 encounters with migrants crossing into the United States from Mexico in December 2023.
short readsDec 16, 2022 Key facts about recent trends in global migration The number of international migrants grew to 281 million in 2020; 3.6% of the world’s people lived outside their country of birth that year.
short readsNov 9, 2021 What’s happening at the U.S.-Mexico border in 7 charts The U.S. Border Patrol reported more than 1.6 million encounters with migrants along the U.S.-Mexico border in the 2021 fiscal year.
short readsDec 6, 2021 Amid pandemic, international student enrollment at U.S. universities fell 15% in the 2020-21 school year Fewer than 1 million foreign students enrolled for either online or in-person classes at U.S. universities in the 2020-21 school year.
short readsNov 4, 2020 After surging in 2019, migrant apprehensions at U.S.-Mexico border fell sharply in fiscal 2020 U.S. Border Patrol agents expelled or apprehended 15,862 migrants at the southwest border in April, down 47% from March.