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India is a top source and destination for world’s migrants

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Phillip Connor for the Pew Research Center offers these facts about migration from India.

India is the top source of international migrants, with one-in-twenty migrants worldwide born in India.

India is also one of the world’s top destinations for international migrants.

Even though the country is the top source of the world’s migrants in total numbers, India has one of the world’s lowest emigration rates.

India receives more remittances from migrants than any other country.

India’s religious minorities have been more likely to migrate internationally.

KJ

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