France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Emigration by age group, sex and citizenship

France
263,233 Number
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
368,385 Number
in 2019
France rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Emigration by age group, sex and citizenship over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 368,385 Number against 263,233 Number in France, a difference of 105,152 Number.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

France ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 44 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 228,546 Number 370,610 Number 142,064 Number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 266,646 Number 335,927 Number 69,281 Number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emigration by age group, sex and citizenship, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 368,385 Number against 263,233 Number in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in emigration by age group, sex and citizenship between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
105,152 Number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for emigration by age group, sex and citizenship?
France ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Emigration by age group, sex and citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Emigration by age group, sex and citizenship
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,087 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed