Emigration by age and sex in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Emigration by age and sex was 368,385 Number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
368,385 Number
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
427,207 Number
in 2008
All-time low
198,934 Number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019
Emigration by age and sex in United Kingdom, 1998–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2019, emigration by age and sex in United Kingdom stood at 368,385 Number.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by age and sex in United Kingdom peaked at 427,207 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 198,934 Number, in 1998.
United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 222,137 Number | 198,934 Number | 245,340 Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 327,006 Number | 251,369 Number | 427,207 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 335,927 Number | 299,183 Number | 368,385 Number | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More population data for United Kingdom
- Population growth rate -0.184 (2100)
- Population density 307.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.21 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.184 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.55 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.55 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 515,677 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.55 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.56 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.55 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by age and sex in United Kingdom?
- Emigration by age and sex in United Kingdom was 368,385 Number in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by age and sex recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 427,207 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest emigration by age and sex recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 198,934 Number in 1998.
- How does United Kingdom rank for emigration by age and sex?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
- Is emigration by age and sex rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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