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OECD International migration outlook 2023

November 1 , 2023 185 days 439 0
  • India saw the highest migration flows to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries in 2021 and 2022.
  • India replaced China as the main country of origin of new migrants to OECD countries in 2020.
  • In 2021, for the second consecutive year, India, with 0.41 million new migrants, was the top country of origin.
  • China, with 0.23 million new migrants, was at a distant second, followed by Romania with around 200,000 new migrants.
  • OECD is an association of 38 member countries, most being rich developed nations that attract migrant workers and students.
  • India has been the main origin country of new citizens in OECD countries since 2019.
  • This was despite a recent drop of 15 per cent, compared to 2019.
  • 1.3 lakhs Indian citizens acquired the nationality of an OECD country in 2021.

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