Consequences of COVID-19 pandemic on migrants' journeys in Guatemala and Mexico 2021

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Jose Sanchez,
Aug 6, 2024
According to a survey carried out in November 2021 in both Guatemala and Mexico among immigrants from different Latin American countries, a greater difficulty to move around inside countries have been the biggest impact of the coronavirus crisis in their migration journey, with 34 percent of respondents saying this. On the other hand, 27 percent of respondents claimed that the pandemic had not had any impact on their migration plans.

What impact has the coronavirus crisis had on your migration journey?

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Increased difficulty moving around inside countries 34%
None 27%
I can´t afford the journey any more 25%
Increased difficulty crossing borders 24%
I feel too afraid to move
(to continue my journey or return)		 4%
Showing entries 1 to 5 (5 entries in total)
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents34%34%27%27%25%25%24%24%4%4%Increased difficulty moving around insidecountriesNoneI can´t afford the journey any moreIncreased difficulty crossing bordersI feel too afraid to move(to continue my journey or return)
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%

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February 2021

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Guatemala, Mexico

Survey time period

November 2021

Number of respondents

128 respondents

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