In 2023, it was estimated that around 1,148 migrants, including refugees and asylum-seekers, died or went missing in the Americas in the process of migration. This was significantly higher than in 2015, when around 530 went missing.
Number of migrants who died or went missing in the Americas from 2015 to January 2024
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Missing Migrants Project. (January 22, 2024). Number of migrants who died or went missing in the Americas from 2015 to January 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446253/number-migrant-deaths-the-america/
Missing Migrants Project. "Number of migrants who died or went missing in the Americas from 2015 to January 2024." Chart. January 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446253/number-migrant-deaths-the-america/
Missing Migrants Project. (2024). Number of migrants who died or went missing in the Americas from 2015 to January 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446253/number-migrant-deaths-the-america/
Missing Migrants Project. "Number of Migrants Who Died or Went Missing in The Americas from 2015 to January 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446253/number-migrant-deaths-the-america/
Missing Migrants Project, Number of migrants who died or went missing in the Americas from 2015 to January 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446253/number-migrant-deaths-the-america/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of migrants who died or went missing in the Americas from 2015 to January 2024 [Graph], Missing Migrants Project, January 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446253/number-migrant-deaths-the-america/
