Uganda was the main destination for international migrants in East Africa at mid-year 2020. Around *** million people immigrated to the country. Ethiopia and Kenya followed, hosting **** million and **** million migrants, respectively. Overall, *** million international migrants lived in East Africa in the same period.
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). (December 30, 2020). Stock of international migrants in East Africa as of 2020, by country of destination (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1230076/main-destinations-for-international-migrants-in-east-africa/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). "Stock of international migrants in East Africa as of 2020, by country of destination (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 30, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1230076/main-destinations-for-international-migrants-in-east-africa/
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), Stock of international migrants in East Africa as of 2020, by country of destination (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1230076/main-destinations-for-international-migrants-in-east-africa/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Stock of international migrants in East Africa as of 2020, by country of destination (in 1,000s) [Graph], United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), December 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1230076/main-destinations-for-international-migrants-in-east-africa/
