Top 25 Countries with the Most Immigrants
The United States remains the top destination for immigrants worldwide, with an estimated 52.38 million foreign-born residents as of 2025.
This diverse influx is driven by economic opportunities, educational institutions, and its longstanding reputation as a land of freedom and opportunity.
Germany has solidified its position as Europe’s primary country of destination, housing approximately 16.75 million immigrants.
Its robust economy, social stability, and welcoming policies have attracted people from across Africa, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe.
With about 13.68 million immigrants, Saudi Arabia continues to rely heavily on migrant workers, particularly in construction, oil, and domestic sectors.
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Author summary: Top countries for immigrants in 2025.