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“International Migration Report 2015,” by the United Nations, Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs
For two decades, 1990-2010, the largest population transfer on earth remained Mexico to the United States:
*1990-2000: US added 5 million Mexicans, 500,000 annually:
(p. 21-23, pdf): “Mexico
to USA was the largest bilateral migration corridor in the world, with
an annual average of nearly 500,000 migrants born in Mexico being added
to the population of the United States of America from 1990 to 2000. Fig. I6″ [5 million over ten years] UN chart, page 22, pdf
*2000-2010: US added 2.4 million Mexicans, 240,000 annually:
page 23, pdf: “During the period from 2000 to 2010…Mexico-USA continued to be the corridor with the largest gain–-on average, around 240,000 additional migrants per year.”
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Added:
“Mexico would have died…without the option to send its rural poor-fully one-fifth of its population-to the United States.” 6/19/2013, Spengler
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