Table 2. Estimated migration of Venezuela citizens in the four neighboring countries from which a humanitarian crisis has been reported.
The different lines in “Data” correspond to the different criteria for establishing Venezuelan residents with the Twitter data and the last four lines correspond to official figures from IOM, the United Nations (UNHCR) and the Federal Police of Brazil (PFB). The units are thousands of individuals (K).
| 2018 | Brazil | Peru | Ecuador | Colombia | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data(1st) | 168K | 589K | 247K | 1,080K | 3,970K |
| Data(2nd) | 163K | 588K | 242K | 1,070K | 3,920K |
| Data(3rd) | 163K | 593K | 246K | 1,090K | 3,960K |
| Data(4th) | 160K | 590K | 243K | 1,080K | 3,920K |
| IOM Sep18 | 75K | 414K | 209K | 935K | 2,600K |
| UNHCR Nov18 | 85K | 500K | 220K | 1,000K | 3,000K |
| UNHCR Jan19 | 96K | 506K | 221K | 1,100K | 3,400K |
| PFB Dec18 | 199K | – | – | – | – |