These countries drive the world by attracting more migrants (as per www.usnews.com).
No. 10: Italy
Italy received 285,500 permanent immigrants in 2018, a 5% drop from the previous year’s number of 301,071 people absorbed into the country. Italy is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, in southern Europe, and is also considered part of Western Europe. The individual parliamentary republic, with Rome as its capital and largest city, covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 square miles) and shares land borders with the underground states of France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the Vatican and San. Marino.
No. 9: Canada
In 2018, 321,045 migrants arrived in Canada, which is 12% more than in the previous year. That number is boosted by UN data, indicating that the country welcomed more refugees in 2018 than any other country, including the United States. Canada is a country in North America. Its ten states and three territories stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and the Arctic Ocean, covering an area of 9.98 million square kilometers (3.85 million square miles), making it the world’s second largest country. About the whole region in the world. Covering an area of 8,891 km (5,525 mi) south and west of the United States, it is the longest land border in the world. The capital of Canada is Ottawa and its three major regions are Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.
No. 8: Chile
Venezuela’s economy and politics have had an impact on Latin American countries – including Chile, which received 339,350 new immigrants in 2018, 64% more than in 2017. Chile received 5,784 applications in 2018, an increase of 2% compared to 2017. Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It lies on the long, narrow border between the Andes in the east and the Pacific Ocean in the west. Chile covers an area of 756,096 square kilometers (291,930 sq. Miles), and has a population of 17.5 million as of 2017. Chile is the southernmost country in the world, closest to Antarctica, and borders Peru in the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage to the south.
No. 7: Turkey
Turkey, already the world’s largest Syrian refugee, is reportedly tightening its border with Iran in order to prevent waves of Afghan refugees from entering the country. In 2018, it received 466,890 immigrants, an increase of 28% over the number accepted in 2017. Turkey officially the Republic of Turkey, is a transcontinental country located mainly on the peninsula of Anatolia in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It shares borders with Greece and Bulgaria to the northwest; the Black Sea to the north; Georgia to the northeast; Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq to the southeast; Syria and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; and the Aegean Sea to the west.
No. 6: United Kingdom
The UK received 486,452 migrants in 2018, down 6% from approved levels in the previous year, according to the data. In addition, the country received 37,365 asylum applications in 2018, a 12% increase from 2017. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign country in north-western Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland. The United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and many smaller islands within the British Isles. Northern Ireland shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland. Otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, with the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south and the Celtic Sea to the south-west, giving it the 12th-longest coastline in the world.
No. 5: South Korea
South Korea, located in East Asia, received 495,079 immigrants in 2018, up 9% from the previous year. In 2018, the country also received 16,147 asylum applications; This is a 62% increase in the number of applications submitted in 2017. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eastern border is defined by the Sea of Japan. About 25 million people, around half of the country’s population of 51 million, live in the Seoul Capital Area.
No. 4: Japan
According to the data, Japan received 519,683 visitors in 2018, which is 9 percent more than in 2017. In addition, the country received 10,493 asylum applications in 2018, which is 45% less than last year. Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the northwest Pacific Ocean. It is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south. Part of the Ring of Fire, Japan spans an archipelago of 6852 islands covering 377,975 square kilometers (145,937 sq mi); the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa. Tokyo is Japan’s capital and largest city; other major cities include Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto.
No. 3: Spain
In 2018, Spain received 559,998 visitors to the country, which is 23% more than the number of visitors in 2017. The EU also received 52,745 applications for private asylum, which is 73% more than a year ago. Most of the records came from Latin America, including Venezuela, Colombia, Honduras and El Salvador.
Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southwestern Europe with some pockets of territory in the Mediterranean Sea, offshore in the Atlantic Ocean and across the Strait of Gibraltar. Its continental European territory is situated on the Iberian Peninsula, and its insular territory includes the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea, several small islands in the Alboran Sea and the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The country’s mainland is bordered to the south by the British overseas territory of Gibraltar, to the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea; to the north by France, Andorra and the Bay of Biscay; and to the west by Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean.
No. 2: United States
The United States officially received 1,096,611 migrants in the country in 2018, down nearly 3% from the previous year. In addition, in 2018 the country received 254,300 asylum applications, which is 23% less than in 2017. The United States (U.S. or US), officially the United States of America (U.S.A. or USA) and commonly known as America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, 326 Indian reservations, and some minor possessions.At 3.8 million square miles (9.8 million square kilometers), it is the world’s third- or fourth-largest country by total area.The United States shares significant land borders with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south as well as limited maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, and Russia.With a population of more than 331 million people, it is the third most populous country in the world. The national capital is Washington, D.C., and the most populous city is New York City.
No. 1: Germany
In 2018, Germany received 1,383,580 new migrants, which is the largest number of all OECD members. That year, only 438 fewer migrants arrived in the country than in 2017, but in 2015 the country shrank significantly by more than 2 million. new migrants.
Germany (German: Deutschland, pronounced,officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second-most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south; it covers an area of 357,022 square kilometres (137,847 sq mi), with a population of over 83 million within its 16 constituent states. It borders Denmark to the north, Poland and Czechia to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation’s capital and largest city is Berlin, and its financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr.
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