Knowledge Centre on Migration and Demography

Climate-related factors often intersect with economic, social, and political dynamics, making it difficult to isolate climate change as the cause of migration or displacement. This fact sheet delves...

This fact sheet is part of a series that distils key topics in the climate migration literature into clear and concise summaries, addressing a need expressed by policymakers. Each sheet focuses...

Exploring the intersection of societal cohesion, demography and migration

International Migration Dynamics and Drivers

International migration is skill-selective, which means that the propensity to emigrate is much higher for the high-skilled than for the low-skilled. While the emigration of talent can deprive migrant-sending countries of essential resources...

With the consolidation of the culture of evidence-based policymaking, the availability of data has become central for policymakers. Nowadays, innovative data sources have offered opportunity to describe more accurately...

This report analyses the effect of the Russian Invasion on the longer-term future of Ukraine’s population size and structure. The qualitative scenarios spanning a range of possible migration futures are translated...

Solidarity is a fundamental principle of the EU, but its meaning, and what it requires from EU Member States and European citizens in practice, remains elusive. Throughout the years, the level...

The Atlas of Migration is a reference book providing a snapshot of migration and a knowledge base for policymakers, stakeholders, businesses, researchers and the general public. The Atlas has 3 sections: migration...

This report describes a set of global net migration estimates in five-year intervals from 1975 to 2020 at a spatial resolution of about 1 km. Our estimates rely on an indirect...