Migration figures in the UK 1991-2023
In the twelve months to December 2023, approximately 1.22 million people migrated to the United Kingdom, while 532,000 emigrated away from the country, resulting in a net migration figure of 685,000.
Migration figures in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 4th quarter 2023 (in 1,000s)
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House of Commons, & Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 23, 2024). Migration figures in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 4th quarter 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/283599/immigration-to-the-united-kingdom-y-on-y/
House of Commons, und Office for National Statistics (UK). "Migration figures in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 4th quarter 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283599/immigration-to-the-united-kingdom-y-on-y/
House of Commons, Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Migration figures in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 4th quarter 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283599/immigration-to-the-united-kingdom-y-on-y/
House of Commons, and Office for National Statistics (UK). "Migration Figures in The United Kingdom from 4th Quarter 1991 to 4th Quarter 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283599/immigration-to-the-united-kingdom-y-on-y/
House of Commons & Office for National Statistics (UK), Migration figures in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 4th quarter 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283599/immigration-to-the-united-kingdom-y-on-y/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Migration figures in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 4th quarter 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], House of Commons, & Office for National Statistics (UK), May 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/283599/immigration-to-the-united-kingdom-y-on-y/