Spotlight
Population and migration statistics system transformation – overview
Latest update on our population and migration statistics transformation journey.
International migration: developing our approach for producing admin-based migration estimates
A summary of our current research into estimating international migration using administrative data focusing on the Registration and Population Interaction Database (RAPID), which includes data from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC); and Home Office Border data.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) roundup
Catch up on the latest data and analysis related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its impact on our economy and society.
Datasets related to International migration
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International migration – table of contents
Tool to locate the datasets of Long-Term International Migration and International Passenger Survey estimates.
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Provisional long-term international migration estimates
Migration flows to and from the UK, quarterly tables and charts.
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Population of the UK by country of birth and nationality
UK residents by broad country of birth and citizenship groups, broken down by UK country, local authority, unitary authority, metropolitan and London boroughs, and counties. Estimates from the Annual Population Survey.
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Population of the UK by country of birth and nationality: individual country data
UK residents by individual countries of birth and citizenship, broken down by UK country, local authority, unitary authority, metropolitan and London boroughs, and counties. Estimates from the Annual Population Survey.
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Local area migration indicators, UK
Different migration-related data sources at local authority level including migration flows, non-UK-born and non-British populations, National Insurance number registrations, GP registrations, and births to non-UK-born mothers.
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Short-term international migration 01, Citizenship by main reason for migration - flows, England and Wales
Nationality of short-term migrants by the primary purpose of their visit. Inflow and Outflow. Estimates from the International Passenger Survey, annual table.
Publications related to International migration
Statistical bulletins
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Migration Statistics Quarterly Report: August 2020
A summary of the latest long-term international migration estimates for the UK for the year ending March 2020. Data from the Home Office, Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) are also included.
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Population of the UK by country of birth and nationality: 2020
Latest population estimates for the UK by country of birth and nationality, covering the period from 2004 to the year ending December 2020
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Long-term international migrants, UK: 2018
Provisional UK long-term international migration statistics for 2018, by a number of variables including citizenship, reason for migration, age, sex, country of birth, occupation and country of next or last residence.
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Short-Term International Migration for England and Wales: year ending June 2019
A summary of the latest official short-term international migration (STIM) statistics for England and Wales for the year ending June 2019 published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Articles
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Measuring migration: the story behind the headlines
In this interactive article, we take you behind the headlines and use the latest data to answer questions about international migration. We also explain why measuring migration is harder than you might think.
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Population and migration statistics system transformation – overview
Latest update on our population and migration statistics transformation journey.
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International migration and mobility: what’s changed since the coronavirus pandemic
Bringing together a range of data sources on international migration and mobility patterns since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Population and migration statistics system transformation – recent updates
Updates on our latest progress and links to our related statistics and research reports. You can find more background on the transformation of the population and migration statistics system and what is happening between now and 2023 in Transformation of the population and migration statistics system – overview.
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Coronavirus and non-UK key workers
New insights on non-British nationals and non-UK-born in the workforce between 2017 and 2019, including those who could be considered as key workers in the response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Impact of different migration trend lengths
Considering the impact of different migration trend lengths in the 2018-based subnational population projections for England.
Looking for local statistics?
A handy guide to let you know where to find local statistics.