In the 2021 financial year, the net overseas migration of United Kingdom nationals to Australia represented an estimated decrease of 680 new migrants from the United Kingdom in that year. The net overseas migration of people from the United Kingdom to Australia has decreased from a net increase of over 20 thousand migrants annually up until 2013 to less than ten thousand until 2019, ultimatively dropping to a negative value for the first time in 2021.
Net overseas migration from the United Kingdom to Australia from financial year 2009 to 2021
(in 1,000s people)
Net Overseas Migration (NOM) is the net gain or loss of population through migration to Australia and emigration from Australia.
NOM for the UK includes the Channel Islands and Isle of Man
Figures have been rounded.
*Estimates for 2020-21 are preliminary.
Australia's financial year runs from July of one year to June of the following year; for example, the financial year 2020 starts on July 1, 2019 and ends on June 30, 2020.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (December 17, 2021). Net overseas migration from the United Kingdom to Australia from financial year 2009 to 2021 (in 1,000s people) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 09, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134091/australia-net-overseas-migration-from-the-united-kingdom/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Net overseas migration from the United Kingdom to Australia from financial year 2009 to 2021 (in 1,000s people)." Chart. December 17, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 09, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134091/australia-net-overseas-migration-from-the-united-kingdom/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Net overseas migration from the United Kingdom to Australia from financial year 2009 to 2021 (in 1,000s people). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 09, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134091/australia-net-overseas-migration-from-the-united-kingdom/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Net Overseas Migration from The United Kingdom to Australia from Financial Year 2009 to 2021 (in 1,000s People)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1134091/australia-net-overseas-migration-from-the-united-kingdom/
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