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  1. Human migration | Definition, Overview, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 30, 2025 · Human migration, the permanent change of residence by an individual or group. It can be within a country or international in nature. It can also be voluntary or forced. Intermediate between …

  2. Human migration - Wikipedia

    Depending on the goal and reason for relocation, migrants can be divided into three categories: migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. Each category is defined broadly as the combination of …

  3. Fundamentals of Migration | IOM, UN Migration

    Migration is the movement of people away from their usual place of residence to a new place of residence, either across an international border or within a State.

  4. International migration | United Nations

    International migrants comprise 3.7 per cent of the global population, having increased only modestly from 2.9 per cent in 1990. Female migrants constituted 48 per cent of international migrants....

  5. Migration: Introduction - What Is Migration? | CFR Education

    Jun 18, 2019 · Understand why migration means different things for individuals, countries, and economies in a globalized world. The movement of people away from their place of usual …

  6. Introduction to Human Migration - Education

    Feb 23, 2024 · Human migration is the movement of people from one place in the world to another. Human patterns of movement reflect the conditions of a changing world and impact the cultural …

  7. Migration facts and information | National Geographic

    Feb 28, 2019 · Migration is defined as “movement from one country, place or locality to another.” Ever since the earliest humans began to spread from Africa, humans have been on the move. Even today, …