The majority of international migrants move to countries relatively close to their home countries because close proximity reduces the cost of the move relative to anticipated benefits.

International Migrants

Individuals who have moved to a different country from their place of origin or citizenship for reasons such as work, education, or escape from conflict or persecution, contributing to globalization and cultural exchange.

Proximity

The state of being near or close to something, often referring to geographic closeness or the closeness in a relationship or similarity in features.