Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship was 38,828 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in United Kingdom, 2008–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 38,828 for change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in 2018.
The figure is up 36.7% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in United Kingdom peaked at 62,946 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23,285, in 2015.
That places United Kingdom 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 51,690 | — |
| 2009 | 43,773 | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 52,434 | +19.8% |
| 2011 | 62,946 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 51,944 | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 27,192 | -47.7% |
| 2014 | 25,062 | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 23,285 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 25,919 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 28,410 | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 38,828 | +36.7% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 38,828 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,506, 15.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 38,828 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,834, 13.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47,732 | 43,773 | 51,690 | 2 |
| 2010s | 37,336 | 23,285 | 62,946 | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.1389 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 71,685 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2666 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.184 (2100)
- Population density 307.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.21 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in United Kingdom?
- Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in United Kingdom was 38,828 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 62,946 in 2011.
- What is the lowest change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,285 in 2015.
- How does United Kingdom rank for change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship?
- United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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