Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration (number) in Northern America

Northern America: Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration (number) was 138 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
138
Change on year
down 73.0%
Rank
23rd
of 32 groups
All-time high
722
in 2021
All-time low
138
in 2025
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration in Northern America, 2014–2025

2004006008002014201920252014: 4432015: 5152016: 5702017: 4592018: 3922019: 4332020: 4002021: 7222022: 6822023: 4962024: 5122025: 138

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Northern America recorded 138 for total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.0% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration in Northern America peaked at 722 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 138, in 2025.

Northern America ranks 23rd of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration (number) in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration (number) in Northern America, 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 443 —
2015 515 +16.3%
2016 570 +10.7%
2017 459 -19.5%
2018 392 -14.6%
2019 433 +10.5%
2020 400 -7.6%
2021 722 +80.5%
2022 682 -5.5%
2023 496 -27.3%
2024 512 +3.2%
2025 138 -73.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 468.67 392 570 6
2020s 491.67 138 722 6

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 20 Mexico 72 compare
  2. 21 Senegal 63 compare
  3. 22 Bahamas 60 compare
  4. 22 Türkiye 60 compare
  5. 22 Turkey 60 compare
  6. 25 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 36 compare
  7. 26 Bangladesh 35 compare
  8. 26 France 35 compare
  9. 26 Mali 35 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration in Northern America?
Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration in Northern America was 138 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 722 in 2021.
What is the lowest total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 138 in 2025.
How does Northern America rank for total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration?
Northern America ranks 23rd out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
Is total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern America data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
113 places, 1,094 data points, 2014–2025
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