The desire to migrate was lowest among the least educated North Africans (25%). Germany and Italy remain popular with potential North African migrants as well. Both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are also popular preferred destinations for potential North African migrants. Bottom LineThe increased desire of North Africans to migrate from their country permanently is understandable given the increasingly difficult economic conditions in the region. European countries remain a popular destination for many potential North African migrants, despite the political climate in Europe having become less favorable.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 24, 2018 06:00 UTC