Brazil vs United Kingdom: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth

Brazil
725,419
in 2024
United Kingdom
682,714
in 2024
Brazil rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
17th

Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time

  • Brazil
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 725,419 against 682,714 in United Kingdom, a difference of 42,705.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Brazil ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 117 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 340,340 685,599 345,259 United Kingdom
2010s 386,446 686,844 300,397 United Kingdom
2020s 655,080 688,483 33,403 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, Brazil or United Kingdom?
Brazil, at 725,419 against 682,714 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Brazil and United Kingdom?
42,705, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Brazil and United Kingdom rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
Brazil ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 2,327 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed