164,764 thailand and myanmar in mae sot and phop phra
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81,690 INFLOWS to Thailand
83,074 RETURNS to Myanmar
51% adult males
38% adult females
10% children
OVERVIEW ǀ MAY 2019
The total number of movements at the 4 DTM Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) consist of:
164,764
FLOW MONITORING: IN–/ OUTFLOWS OF MYANMAR NATIONALS TO AND FROM THAILAND
32% of the overall
movements, a total of
52,108 individuals,
are estimated to cross to
Thailand for employment
120,936 40,265 2,715 579 269
Transportation Modes
(73.4%) (24.4%) (1.6%) (0.4%) (0.2%)
Overall movements tracked by IOM Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) of Myanmar nationals between Thailand and Myanmar in Mae Sot and Phop Phra districts during May 2019
13,577
11,097
174,736
114,878
44,004
50,899
9,105
9,897
14,212
11,973
Mae Sot Phop Phra
Myanmar
Thailand
Thailand
Myanmar
Monthly Trend of In–/and Outflows
¹
¹The data of the official crossing point (Friendship Bridge) was provided by the Immigration Bureau of Thailand in Tak Province
Workers
Others
* The remaining 68% percent are believed to cross to Thailand for various other reasons, such as
daily activities/tasks (i.e. selling goods, shopping, going to the market) or visiting friends/family
For questions please contact the DTM-Thailand team at [email protected]