Emigration by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Emigration by age and sex was 3.17 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Emigration by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, emigration by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 3.17 million. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 3.17 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.14 million, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Emigration by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.44 million | — |
| 2014 | 2.44 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 2.45 million | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 2.64 million | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 2.58 million | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.40 million | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 2.56 million | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 2.14 million | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 2.69 million | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 2.69 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.02 million | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 3.17 million | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.50 million | 2.40 million | 2.64 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.74 million | 2.14 million | 3.17 million | 5 |
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More population data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 3.55 million (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 109.7 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 450.65 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 3.55 million (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 335,604 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.3 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Emigration by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 3.17 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by age and sex recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.17 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest emigration by age and sex recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 million in 2020.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for emigration by age and sex?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by age and sex rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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