There were approximately 206 thousand Spanish nationals resident in the United Kingdom in 2021, around 21 thousand more than there were a year earlier. Overall, there was a net increase of 141 thousand Spanish nationals living in the UK.
Number of Spanish nationals resident in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 25, 2021). Number of Spanish nationals resident in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/944880/spanish-population-in-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Spanish nationals resident in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944880/spanish-population-in-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Number of Spanish nationals resident in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944880/spanish-population-in-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Spanish Nationals Resident in The United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944880/spanish-population-in-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of Spanish nationals resident in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944880/spanish-population-in-united-kingdom/ (last visited March 30, 2023)
Number of Spanish 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/944880/spanish-population-in-united-kingdom/