Migration in Mexico- statistics & facts
Key insights
- Number of Mexican emigrants worldwide
- 11.2 mil.
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Mexico: number of Mexican emigrants worldwide 1960-2020
- Number of irregular Mexican migrants returned from the U.S.
- 36,269
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Number of illegal aliens returned U.S. 2021, by country of origin
- Main country of origin of recognized refugees in Mexico
- Honduras
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Number of legally recognized refugees in Mexico 2021. by nationality
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Introduction
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- Premium Statistic Population born abroad residing in Mexico 2020, by country of origin
- Premium Statistic Amount of migrants in Mexico in 2022, by type of residency
- Basic Statistic Mexico: number of incoming migrants 2021, by country of origin
- Basic Statistic Net migration rate in Mexico 1980-2023
- Premium Statistic Net internal migration in Mexico 2020, by region
Introduction
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Population born abroad residing in Mexico 2020, by country of origin
Population born abroad residing in Mexico 2020, by country of origin
Immigrant population in Mexico in 2020, by country of birth
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Amount of migrants in Mexico in 2022, by type of residency
Amount of migrants in Mexico in 2022, by type of residency
Number of migrants in Mexico in 2022, by type of residency (in 1,000s)
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Mexico: number of incoming migrants 2021, by country of origin
Mexico: number of incoming migrants 2021, by country of origin
Leading countries of origin of incoming foreign migrants in 2021
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Net migration rate in Mexico 1980-2023
Net migration rate in Mexico 1980-2023
Net migration rate in Mexico from 1980 to 2023 (per 1,000 population)
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Net internal migration in Mexico 2020, by region
Net internal migration in Mexico 2020, by region
Internal migration balance in Mexico in 2020, by federal entity
Emigration
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- Premium Statistic Mexico: number of Mexican emigrants worldwide 1960-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of Mexican emigrants worldwide 2020, by country of destination
- Premium Statistic U.S. Immigration - Origin countries of green card recipients 2021
- Premium Statistic Number of persons naturalized in U.S. FY 2021, by country of birth
- Basic Statistic Origin of illegal immigrants in the U.S. 2018
- Premium Statistic Number of illegal aliens apprehended U.S. 2021, by country of origin
- Premium Statistic Number of illegal aliens returned U.S. 2021, by country of origin
Emigration
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Mexico: number of Mexican emigrants worldwide 1960-2020
Mexico: number of Mexican emigrants worldwide 1960-2020
Number of Mexican emigrants worldwide between 1960 and 2020
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Number of Mexican emigrants worldwide 2020, by country of destination
Number of Mexican emigrants worldwide 2020, by country of destination
Number of Mexican emigrants worldwide in 2020, by country of immigration (in 1,000s)
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U.S. Immigration - Origin countries of green card recipients 2021
U.S. Immigration - Origin countries of green card recipients 2021
Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status in the United States in 2021, by country of origin
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Number of persons naturalized in U.S. FY 2021, by country of birth
Number of persons naturalized in U.S. FY 2021, by country of birth
Number of persons naturalized in the United States in the fiscal year of 2021, by country of birth
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Origin of illegal immigrants in the U.S. 2018
Origin of illegal immigrants in the U.S. 2018
Estimated number of illegal immigrants in the United States in 2018, by country of origin (in 1,000s)
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Number of illegal aliens apprehended U.S. 2021, by country of origin
Number of illegal aliens apprehended U.S. 2021, by country of origin
Number of illegal aliens apprehended in the United States in 2021, by country of origin
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Number of illegal aliens returned U.S. 2021, by country of origin
Number of illegal aliens returned U.S. 2021, by country of origin
Number of illegal aliens returned in the United States in 2021, by country of origin
Remittances
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- Premium Statistic Annual value of outgoing and incoming remittance flow in Mexico 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Mexico: remittances growth 2006-2021
- Basic Statistic Mexico: family remittance value 2021, by destination
- Premium Statistic Mexico: value of a remittance received 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Remittances received in Mexico 2016-2022, by transfer channel
Remittances
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Annual value of outgoing and incoming remittance flow in Mexico 2021, by country
Annual value of outgoing and incoming remittance flow in Mexico 2021, by country
Value of remittances sent from/to Mexico to/from other countries or territories worldwide in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Mexico: remittances growth 2006-2021
Mexico: remittances growth 2006-2021
Change in the value of remittances received in Mexico from 2006 to 2021
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Mexico: family remittance value 2021, by destination
Mexico: family remittance value 2021, by destination
Leading countries of destination of family remittances from Mexico in 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Mexico: value of a remittance received 2010-2021
Mexico: value of a remittance received 2010-2021
Average value of a remittance sent to Mexico from 2010 to 2021 (in U.S. dollars)
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Remittances received in Mexico 2016-2022, by transfer channel
Remittances received in Mexico 2016-2022, by transfer channel
Value of remittances received in Mexico from 2016 to 2022, by means of transfer (in million U.S. dollars)
Irregular migration
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- Basic Statistic Regions with highest number of returned migrants in Mexico 2021
- Basic Statistic Countries with highest number of returned migrants in Mexico 2021
- Basic Statistic Returns of children from Northern Central America 2013-2020, by country of origin
- Premium Statistic Amount of irregular migration cases in Mexico 2022, by state
- Premium Statistic Amount of irregular migration cases in Mexico 2022, by group age and gender
- Premium Statistic Share of irregular migration cases in Mexico 2022, by country of origin
Irregular migration
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Regions with highest number of returned migrants in Mexico 2021
Regions with highest number of returned migrants in Mexico 2021
Leading regions of origin of returned migrants in Mexico in 2021
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Countries with highest number of returned migrants in Mexico 2021
Countries with highest number of returned migrants in Mexico 2021
Leading countries of origin of returned foreign migrants in Mexico in 2021
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Returns of children from Northern Central America 2013-2020, by country of origin
Returns of children from Northern Central America 2013-2020, by country of origin
Number of assisted returns of children from the North of Central America by the Mexican authorities from 2013 to 2020, by country of origin
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Amount of irregular migration cases in Mexico 2022, by state
Amount of irregular migration cases in Mexico 2022, by state
Number of irregular migration cases registered in Mexico from January to September 2022, by state (in 1,000s)
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Amount of irregular migration cases in Mexico 2022, by group age and gender
Amount of irregular migration cases in Mexico 2022, by group age and gender
Number of irregular migration cases registered in Mexico from January to September 2022, by group age and gender (in 1,000s)
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Share of irregular migration cases in Mexico 2022, by country of origin
Share of irregular migration cases in Mexico 2022, by country of origin
Distribution of irregular migration cases registered in Mexico from January to September 2022, by country of origin
Refugees
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- Premium Statistic Mexico: number of refugees 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Population requesting refuge status in Mexico 2021, by country
- Basic Statistic Approval rate of asylum applications in Mexico 2013-2020, by country of origin
- Premium Statistic Amount of refugees given permanent residency in Mexico in 2022
- Basic Statistic Share of refugees given permanent residency in Mexico 2022, by country of origin
- Basic Statistic Number of legally recognized refugees in Mexico 2021. by nationality
- Basic Statistic Number of refugees from Venezuela granted asylum in Mexico 2013-2021
Refugees
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Mexico: number of refugees 2010-2021
Mexico: number of refugees 2010-2021
Number of refugees in Mexico from 2010 to 2021
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Population requesting refuge status in Mexico 2021, by country
Population requesting refuge status in Mexico 2021, by country
Number of asylum applications in Mexico in the 1st quarter of 2021, by country of origin
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Approval rate of asylum applications in Mexico 2013-2020, by country of origin
Approval rate of asylum applications in Mexico 2013-2020, by country of origin
Asylum application acceptance rate of the Mexican Commission for Refugee Assistance from 2013 to 2020, by country of origin
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Amount of refugees given permanent residency in Mexico in 2022
Amount of refugees given permanent residency in Mexico in 2022
Monthly number of refugees given permanent residency in Mexico from January to September 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Share of refugees given permanent residency in Mexico 2022, by country of origin
Share of refugees given permanent residency in Mexico 2022, by country of origin
Percentage distribution of refugees given permanent residency in Mexico from January to September 2022, by country of origin
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Number of legally recognized refugees in Mexico 2021. by nationality
Number of legally recognized refugees in Mexico 2021. by nationality
Number of citizens who were legally recognized as refugees in Mexico in 2021, by country of origin
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Number of refugees from Venezuela granted asylum in Mexico 2013-2021
Number of refugees from Venezuela granted asylum in Mexico 2013-2021
Number of Venezuelan citizens who were granted refugee status in Mexico from 2013 to 2021
Public opinion on migrants
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- Basic Statistic Public attitudes towards Central American immigrants in Mexico 2021
- Basic Statistic Reasons for having a negative opinion on Central American immigrants in Mexico 2021
- Basic Statistic Public attitudes towards war refugees in selected Latin American countries 2023
- Basic Statistic Public attitudes towards refugees integration in Latin America 2023
- Premium Statistic Public opinion on whether immigrants take jobs away from nationals Latin America 2021
- Basic Statistic Views on blocking entry and deportation of Central American migrants Mexico 2021
Public opinion on migrants
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Public attitudes towards Central American immigrants in Mexico 2021
Public attitudes towards Central American immigrants in Mexico 2021
Opinion of Mexicans on migrants from Central America in 2021
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Reasons for having a negative opinion on Central American immigrants in Mexico 2021
Reasons for having a negative opinion on Central American immigrants in Mexico 2021
Reasons for having a negative opinion on Central American immigrants in Mexico in 2021
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Public attitudes towards war refugees in selected Latin American countries 2023
Public attitudes towards war refugees in selected Latin American countries 2023
Opinion on taking refugees that escape from war or persecution in selected Latin American countries in 2023
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Public attitudes towards refugees integration in Latin America 2023
Public attitudes towards refugees integration in Latin America 2023
Opinion on the success of refugee integration in selected Latin American countries 2023
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Public opinion on whether immigrants take jobs away from nationals Latin America 2021
Public opinion on whether immigrants take jobs away from nationals Latin America 2021
Share of people who believe that immigrants take jobs away from real country's nationals in selected Latin American countries in 2021
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Views on blocking entry and deportation of Central American migrants Mexico 2021
Views on blocking entry and deportation of Central American migrants Mexico 2021
Level of agreement with national authorities blocking access and deporting immigrants from Central America in Mexico in 2021
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