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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following country tops in the International Migrant Stock 2019?
A
Syria
B
Mexico
C
China
D
India
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 2019, India was the leading country of origin of international migrants, with 17.5 million persons living abroad. Migrants from Mexico constituted the second largest “diaspora” (11.8 million), followed by China (10.7 million), the Russian Federation (10.5 million) and the Syrian Arab Republic (8.2 million).

Detailed explanation-2: -The number of international migrants reaches 272 million, continuing an upward trend in all world regions, says UN. The number of international migrants globally reached an estimated 272 million in 2019, an increase of 51 million since 2010.

Detailed explanation-3: -Studies have shown that there were 272,000 immigrant arrivals in France in 2019, a number which is rising since 2014. The migrant crisis, which began in 2015 in Europe, had an impact on the migration entry flows not only in France but in all European countries.

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