World migrations, Discrimination, Integration

International Migrations

How are immigrants distributed across the globe? In which countries are they most numerous? This tool provides access to the latest United Nations statistics for 230 countries of the world. Via maps or country lists, select your indicator to view: Immigrant populations in numbers or as a percentage of the total population (immigrant stocks) Annual migratory growth in numbers or per 1,000 population (immigrant flows) Total annual population growth (births + migration) in numbers or per 1,000 population

The ‘Healthy Immigrant Effect’: the role of educational selectivity

Public interest in migration has intensified in recent times, and restrictive policies are gaining increasing political support. These are often based on misconceptions, such as migrants being responsible for spreading diseases and costing too much to the healthcare system. In fact, Mathieu Ichou and Matthew Wallace show that in France, as elsewhere, immigrants (especially those from poor and distant countries) are selected, and enjoy better heath than natives. To begin with, at least.

Smoking among immigrants in metropolitan France

Smoking is a major public health problem; it is also one of the clearest markers of social inequality in health and mortality in developed countries.

Migrants crisis : migratory crisis or european crisis? [FR]

par François Héran (Ined)
La journée scientifique "Crise des migrants: décentrer le regard" du 18 mars 2016 était organisée par l'unité Migrations internationales et minorités et le pôle Perspectives internationales de l'Ined.
Durée : 35'25"

Migration flows of immigrants

Residence permits by nationality

Migration flows of non-immigrants