Global migration trends refer to patterns or movements of people from one country or region to another on a large scale. It involves the movement of individuals or groups seeking better economic opportunities, fleeing conflicts or persecution, or searching for improved living conditions.
Related terms
Push Factors: Conditions that force individuals or groups to leave their home country such as poverty, war, political instability.
Pull Factors: Factors that attract migrants to move into another country such as job opportunities, higher wages, political stability.
Chain Migration: When one person migrates and then others follow because they have family members or friends already established in the destination country.