Emigration by group of country of next usual residence by country

Countries reporting
44
Highest
662,294 Number
Spain
Lowest
467 Number
Liechtenstein
Median
48,537 Number
Years covered
12
2013–2024
Data points
525

What the numbers show

Emigration by group of country of next usual residence is currently reported for 44 countries. The highest value is 662,294 Number in Spain; the lowest is 467 Number in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 48,537 Number, and the mean is 109,291 Number.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,418.

Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 277.7%), and the largest decrease in Bulgaria (down 54.7%).

Emigration by group of country of next usual residence: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Spain 662,294 Number 2024 up 65.4% rising
2 Germany 584,230 Number 2024 up 85.8% rising
3 United Kingdom 368,385 Number 2019 up 16.2% rising
3 United Kingdom 368,385 Number 2019 up 16.2% rising
5 France 263,233 Number 2024 down 14.6% falling
6 Romania 215,191 Number 2024 up 24.5% rising
7 Poland 205,869 Number 2024 down 23.3% falling
7 Poland 205,869 Number 2024 down 23.3% falling
9 Italy 188,903 Number 2024 up 38.6% rising
10 Netherlands 140,087 Number 2024 up 24.1% rising
10 Netherlands 140,087 Number 2024 up 24.1% rising
12 Moldova 130,084 Number 2023 up 5.8% rising
12 Moldova 130,084 Number 2023 up 5.8% rising
14 Switzerland 129,786 Number 2024 up 16.8% rising
15 Belgium 100,100 Number 2024 up 5.8% flat
16 Czechia 88,379 Number 2024 up 210.4% volatile
17 Sweden 86,449 Number 2024 up 68.7% rising
18 Hungary 84,286 Number 2024 up 99.7% rising
19 Austria 81,477 Number 2024 up 52.3% rising
20 Greece 78,014 Number 2024 down 31.7% falling
21 Denmark 69,467 Number 2024 up 56.4% rising
22 Ireland 58,077 Number 2024 down 18.3% falling
23 Croatia 38,997 Number 2024 up 87.0% rising
23 Croatia 38,997 Number 2024 up 87.0% rising
25 Portugal 33,916 Number 2024 down 31.6% falling
26 Norway 31,968 Number 2024 up 9.1% rising
27 Lithuania 28,705 Number 2024 down 34.6% falling
27 Lithuania 28,705 Number 2024 down 34.6% falling
29 Cyprus 26,883 Number 2024 up 67.8% rising
30 Malta 23,419 Number 2024 up 277.7% rising
31 Slovenia 21,491 Number 2024 up 49.9% rising
31 Slovenia 21,491 Number 2024 up 49.9% rising
33 Latvia 18,937 Number 2024 down 0.4% falling
33 Latvia 18,937 Number 2024 down 0.4% falling
35 Estonia 17,260 Number 2024 up 272.2% rising
35 Estonia 17,260 Number 2024 up 272.2% rising
37 Finland 16,914 Number 2024 up 9.2% flat
38 Luxembourg 16,444 Number 2024 up 45.7% rising
39 Bulgaria 13,002 Number 2024 down 54.7% falling
40 Iceland 5,700 Number 2024 up 40.7% rising
41 Slovakia 4,425 Number 2024 up 21.4% rising
41 Slovakia 4,425 Number 2024 up 21.4% rising
43 North Macedonia 1,711 Number 2024 up 103.9% volatile
44 Liechtenstein 467 Number 2024 down 1.9% flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 525 data points, 2013–2024
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