The top destinations for British emigrants

In 2013, there were 5.01 million British-born migrants living overseas, according to Pew Research. Most of them live in Australia, Canada, Spain, the United States and New Zealand. Read more on the Independent.

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This chart shows emigrants from the UK living in other countries in 2013.

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Leading countries of residence of British expatriates in 2018
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Number of immigrants from European Union member states living in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by country of birth
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Leading nationalities as a share of total expats living in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018
Annual number of people from the United Kingdom residing in Spain from 2002 to 2023
Number of visits by British (UK) residents to selected countries from April 2012 to March 2014
Number of emigrants leaving the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 4th quarter 2025, by citizenship (in 1,000s)

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