There were approximately 101 thousand South African nationals residing in the United Kingdom in 2021, a decrease from the 103 thousand South African nationals residing in the UK in 2008.
Number of South African nationals resident in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021
(in 1,000s)
Excluding some residents in communal establishments. Population estimated using the annual population survey (APS).
*Data for 2020 and 2021 is as of June in that year.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 25, 2021). Number of South African nationals resident in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241676/south-african-population-in-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of South African nationals resident in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241676/south-african-population-in-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Number of South African nationals resident in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241676/south-african-population-in-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of South African Nationals Resident in The United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241676/south-african-population-in-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of South African nationals resident in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241676/south-african-population-in-united-kingdom/ (last visited September 19, 2024)
Number of South African nationals resident in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241676/south-african-population-in-united-kingdom/
