ONS · Long-term international migration, provisional · 3 values
Emigration by nationality
The estimated number of people who left the UK intending to be away for at least 12 months, over a 12-month period, split into the three nationality groups ONS publishes in Table 1 - British, EU+ (EU countries plus EFTA and associated microstates), and non-EU+.
latest 12 months to 2025; 1 periods summed · total 642,000 people · published 21 May 2026
| Nationality | Latest 12 months | Share | Previous 12 months | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-EU+ | 278,000 | 43.3% | 278,000 | → 0% |
| British | 246,000 | 38.3% | 252,000 | ▼ 2.4% |
| EU+ | 118,000 | 18.4% | 130,000 | ▼ 9.2% |
Source
- Dataset
- Long-term international migration, provisional · sheet 1
- Rows
- Emigration; values are the sum of the published rows for each nationality and period.
- Caveat
- Individual nationalities (ONS publishes only the three groups in this table), country of birth, or where in the UK people settled.
- Parent metric
- Emigration
- API
- /api/metrics/emigration_by_nationality/vintages