In the twelve months to June 2023, approximately 1.18 million people migrated to the United Kingdom, while 508,000 emigrated away from the country, resulting in a net migration figure of 672,000.
Migration figures in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 2nd quarter 2023 (in 1,000s)
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Migration Figures
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Visas & Asylum
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Migration in Europe
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House of Commons, & Office for National Statistics (UK). (November 23, 2023). Migration figures in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 2nd quarter 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/283599/immigration-to-the-united-kingdom-y-on-y/
House of Commons, und Office for National Statistics (UK). "Migration figures in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 2nd quarter 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283599/immigration-to-the-united-kingdom-y-on-y/
House of Commons, Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Migration figures in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 2nd quarter 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283599/immigration-to-the-united-kingdom-y-on-y/
House of Commons, and Office for National Statistics (UK). "Migration Figures in The United Kingdom from 4th Quarter 1991 to 2nd Quarter 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283599/immigration-to-the-united-kingdom-y-on-y/
House of Commons & Office for National Statistics (UK), Migration figures in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 2nd quarter 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283599/immigration-to-the-united-kingdom-y-on-y/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Migration figures in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 1991 to 2nd quarter 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], House of Commons, & Office for National Statistics (UK), November 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/283599/immigration-to-the-united-kingdom-y-on-y/