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United Nations International Migrations Policies 1995

United Nations Department for Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis, Population Division


Migrant stock, 1990

Region and country Number of migrants Percentage of total population Percentage of females in migration stock
Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda 11,865 18.6 51.9
Bahamas 26,710 10.5 48.1
Barbados 25,690 10.0 55.4
Cuba 67,572 0.6 28.4
Dominica 2,471 3.5 48.5
Dominican Republic 173,832 2.5 36.2
Grenada 4,133 4.6 50.5
Haiti 17,784 0.3 56.8
Jamaica 18,698 0.8 51.1
Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,468 5.9 50.5
Saint Lucia 5,228 4.0 50.7
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,883 3.7 51.6
Trinidad and Tobago 61,320 5.0 51.1
Central America
Belize 23,210 12.5 40.1
Costa Rica 177,414 5.9 61.0
El Salvador 50,442 1.0 50.4
Guatemala 43,510 0.5 51.4
Honduras 33,572 0.7 49.9
Mexico 339,243 0.4 49.8
Nicaragua 74,599 2.1 50.1
Panama 60,844 2.6 47.2
South America
Argentina 1,661,413 5.1 52.1
Bolivia 65,483 1.0 47.5
Brazil 1,010,867 0.7 47.0
Chile 105,634 0.8 36.2
Colombia 100,773 0.3 49.7
Ecuador 77,855 0.8 49.6
Guyana 3,274 0.4 45.7
Paraguay 184,657 4.3 47.5
Peru 66,683 0.3 49.6
Suriname 8,467 2.1 48.0
Uruguay 93,282 3.0 54.3
Venezuela 1,027,721 5.3 48.5
Region and country Number of migrants Percentage of total population Percentage of females in migration stock
 

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