Within a year, 7,900 people died or disappeared on migration routes globally
Declared The International Organization for Migration said Tuesday that about 7,900 people died or disappeared on The United Nations said that people are forced to undertake dangerous and unusual journeys when safe routes are out of reach, and urged countries to find the political will to save more lives on migration routes.
According to the organization, the death or disappearance of about "7,900 people on global migration routes in 2025, it has been documented".
She explained that her Missing Migrants Project "Since 2014, more than 80,000 deaths and disappearances have been documented during migration"
International Organization for Migration
The International Organization for Migration confirmed that "These numbers, although they only represent the minimum number of those affected, highlight the urgent need to take urgent action to stop migrant deaths and meet the complex needs of the families they leave behind."
The number of documented deaths and disappearances during the year 2025 reached a total of 7,904 people, which is less than the total number of cases recorded for the year 2024, which amounted to 9,200, which is the highest annual total ever.
According to the organization, "The year 2025 saw an unprecedented level of aid cuts and restricted information on dangerous irregular routes, leading to the disappearance of increasing numbers of missing migrants.".
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