Table 7.
World Bank region of origin for migrants by number and percentage of articles (n = 399).
| Region^ | Number of articles* N (%) |
|---|---|
| Africa | 179 (44.9) |
| South Asia | 136 (34.1) |
| Europe and Central Asia | 134 (33.6) |
| East Asia and Pacific | 67 (16.8) |
| Middle East and North Africa | 65 (16.3) |
| Caribbean | 46 (11.5) |
| South and Central America | 43 10.8) |
| Asia | 35 (8.8) |
| North America | 12 (3.0) |
⁎
Percentages do not add up to 100% because each article could have more than one migrant region of origin.
^
Eastern Mediterranean and Stateless regions were removed as totals were less than 10.