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The past 10 years have seen a steady increase in the number of international migrants across the globe, now totaling 214 million people. Ahead of the upcoming Commission on Population and Development, which is set to focus on new trends in migration, John Wilmoth, Director of DESA's Population Division, highlighted the issues at hand as well as other demographic trends affecting development beyond 2015.