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 readsSep 24, 2015 How the U.S. compares with other countries taking in refugees Although Europe is struggling to manage the hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing conflicts in the Middle East, Africa and elsewhere, the countries facing the biggest refugee impacts are the ones closest to the fighting.