Countries People Want to Leave Most: 2026 Ranking (Gallup) Which Countries Do People Want to Leave Most? A 2026 Ranking. Gallup asked 430,000 people in 149 countries whether they would move abroad permanently if they could. Its Potential Net Migration Index turns those answers into a what-if scenario: how many young people (ages 15–29) each country would lose or gain if every wish came true. Worldwide, 15% of adults, about 900 million people, say they would leave their countr

The Global Race for Workers, Talent, and a New Generation Countries That Need Immigrants Most in 2026 Which countries need immigrants the most in 2026? A global analysis of labor shortages, aging populations, worker demand, and immigration opportunities. Countries That Need Immigrants Most in 2026 The world is not simply opening or closing its borders. Something more complicated is happening. While some governments are tightening immigration rules, others are facing a demogra