Emigration|In the January–May statistics, the largest number were Venezuelans.
of Mexico around 1.39 million people without the required documents have already traveled through this year, Mexican authorities say.
According to Mexico’s National Migration Institute, there have been travelers from a total of 177 countries. Almost the entire world has been represented, as the UN, for example, has 193 member countries.
In terms of individual countries, the most traffic through Mexico to the United States has been from Venezuela, which has suffered from serious economic difficulties. Almost 380,000 Venezuelans traveled through Mexico between January and May.
The next highest number of people seeking to enter the United States were from Guatemala, Honduras, Ecuador and Haiti, each of which has suffered from gang and drug-trafficking violence.
On the other hand, according to the institute, people from China, India, Mauritania and Angola have also traveled through Mexico to the United States.
The majority of those who traveled through Mexico in January-May were men or women traveling alone. There were almost 3,000 unaccompanied minors.
of the United States and Mexico in 2023 alone, more than 2.4 million people crossed the border without the required documents, according to US statistics.
Last December saw a record number of daily border crossers. News channel CBS News according to that, the US border guards had encountered more than 10,000 migrants who tried to enter the US without papers on several days.
Border crossings have since decreased as both the United States and Mexico have tightened their grip on the border between the two countries.
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