As of June 2023, there were more than 1.2 million employment-based immigrants stuck in green card backlogs.

Please the tables below:

EB-1 (Priority) EB-2 (Professional) EB-3 (Professional and Skilled) EB-3 (Other)
China 5,762 40,039 21,695 1,327
India 10,049 426,465 133,409 252
Mexico 0 889 886 5,383
Phillippines 0 307 8,331 2,772
Rest of World 0 25,292 12,602 16,409
Total 15,811 492,992 176,923 26,143

 

EB-4 (Special Immigrants) EB-4 (Religious Workers) EB-5 (Investors) Total Principal Applicants Total Individuals in Backlog (including dependents)
China 718 136 18,880 88,557 134,172
India 2,100 333 2,157 574,765 862,363
Mexico 7,646 230 0 15,034 20,150
Phillippines 386 107 0 11,903 18,311
Rest of World 122,934 2,432 0 179,669 234,388
Total 133,784 3,238 21,037 869,928 1,269,384