Among the migrant population worldwide, a majority was men. This trend was even clearer among migrant workers, where nearly 60 percent were men. In total, there were nearly 170 million in the world in 2019.
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ILO. (April 3, 2021). Distribution of migrant workers worldwide in 2019, by gender (compared to total migrant population) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1376096/migrant-workers-world-gender-distribution/
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