European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Recent immigrants by country of birth
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
0.4%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.5%
in 2019
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th
Recent immigrants by country of birth over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.5% against 0.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 1.1%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 3.8 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 2 regions.
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 | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent immigrants by country of birth, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.5% against 0.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in recent immigrants by country of birth between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for recent immigrants by country of birth?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.