Of the migrant workers worldwide, around were based in high-income countries in 2019. This was slightly less than in 2013, when approximately ** were the same. On the other hand, the share based in upper-middle income countries increased from ** percent in 2013 to nearly ** percent in 2019. Nearly ** percent of the migrant workers were based in either .
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