Over the past two years, the United States has received the largest number of immigrants in the world. Since 2022, the United States has granted asylum to more migrants than Germany, Saudi Arabia, Russia and the United Kingdom combined, the newspaper wrote. piecesprofit.hu Based on data from the Migration Policy Institute.
A study conducted by the American Institute revealed this during the past two years
Of the 46.2 million immigrants to the United States, 81% came from Asia and Latin America.
Latin American countries represent half of the immigrant population, and Mexico stands out among them with 10.7 million inhabitants, which can be explained mainly by geographical proximity and historical relations between the United States and Mexico.
The research also indicates that economic and living factors — such as differences in wages or job opportunities — prompt many Mexicans to move north of the border.
According to data from the Migration Policy Institute, the two largest donor countries from Asia are China (2.2 million) and India (2.8 million). 4.7 million immigrants from Europe, 2.8 million from Africa, 829,000 from North America, and 289,000 from the Pacific region have moved to the United States since 2022.
