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Global migration affects every country – they are all either places of origin, transit and/or destination for migrants.
While the major countries of emigration are in the developing world, not all the major immigration countries are developed countries.
It is estimated that, in 2000, Western industrialised countries absorbed about 40% of the world's migrants.
