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STAT France United Kingdom HISTORY
Commitment to Development Index (immigration) 4
Ranked 19th.
4.7
Ranked 15th. 18% more than France
Country of birth of Australian resident population 20,054
Ranked 44th.
1.15 million
Ranked 1st. 58 times more than France
Country of birth of Australian resident population per thousand people 0.315
Ranked 40th.
19.03
Ranked 8th. 60 times more than France
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Arab population 5.5 million
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than United Kingdom
500,000
Ranked 15th.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Enlarged Jewish population 600,000
Ranked 4th. 67% more than United Kingdom
360,000
Ranked 7th.

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Russians 115,000
Ranked 20th.
300,000
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than France
Foreign-born population 7.2 millions
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than United Kingdom
7.01 millions
Ranked 3rd.
Foreign-born population per million people 0.111 millions
Ranked 7th.
0.113 millions
Ranked 6th. 2% more than France
Nationality compositions of > Norway 5,022
Ranked 31st.
14,504
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than France
Nationality compositions of Canada, share of immigrants 1.3%
Ranked 20th.
9.4%
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than France
Population born in another EU state 2.12 millions
Ranked 4th.
2.25 millions
Ranked 3rd. 6% more than France
Refugees and asylum seekers > Accepted asylum applications 14,325
Ranked 4th.
14,570
Ranked 3rd. 2% more than France
Refugees and asylum seekers > Accepted asylum applications per million people 218.05
Ranked 12th.
230.44
Ranked 11th. 6% more than France
Refugees and asylum seekers > Natives per Refugee 310
Ranked 111th.
319
Ranked 109th. 3% more than France
Visa overstay rate > Australia 0.43
Ranked 130th.
0.58
Ranked 120th. 35% more than France

Nationality compositions of > Canada 79,550
Ranked 21st.
579,620
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than France
Population born outside EU per million people 0.0781 million
Ranked 6th. 2% more than United Kingdom
0.0766 million
Ranked 7th.
Share of foreign born people in the EU 7.8%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than United Kingdom
7.7%
Ranked 7th.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Lebanese 250,000
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
90,000
Ranked 13th.
Visas > Visa requirements for > German citizens > Length of stay Freedom of movement Freedom of movement
Visas > Visa requirements for > German citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Nationality compositions of > Greater London 66,654
Ranked 10th.
5.18 million
Ranked 1st. 78 times more than France
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Percent Jewish 0.943%
Ranked 6th. 65% more than United Kingdom
0.57%
Ranked 12th.
Nationality compositions of > Norway per million people 76.15
Ranked 66th.
228.79
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than France
Nationality compositions of > Maastricht 307 Jan
Ranked 10th.
560 Jan
Ranked 4th. 82% more than France

Nationality compositions of > Canada per thousand people 1.25
Ranked 83th.
9.57
Ranked 21st. 8 times more than France
Nationality compositions of > Maastricht per million people 4.67 Jan
Ranked 8th.
8.86 Jan
Ranked 4th. 90% more than France

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Enlarged Jewish population per thousand people 9.13
Ranked 7th. 60% more than United Kingdom
5.69
Ranked 12th.

Population born outside EU 5.08 million
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than United Kingdom
4.77 million
Ranked 3rd.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Core Jewish population per thousand people 7.43
Ranked 2nd. 59% more than United Kingdom
4.69
Ranked 4th.
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Fee n/a n/a
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Canadians 11,931
Ranked 8th.
73,000
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than France
Nationality compositions of > London 66,654
Ranked 10th.
5.18 million
Ranked 1st. 78 times more than France
Nationality compositions of > Canada, share of Canadian population 0.3%
Ranked 20th.
1.9%
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than France
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > African diaspora, population 3.8 million
Ranked 6th. 83% more than United Kingdom
2.08 million
Ranked 8th.
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Length of stay permitted Freedom of movement Freedom of movement
Visas > Visa requirements for > Australian citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Core Jewish population 483,500
Ranked 1st. 66% more than United Kingdom
292,000
Ranked 2nd.
Nationality compositions of > Canada (permanent residents admitted in 2012) per million people 124.49
Ranked 3rd. 23% more than United Kingdom
101.43
Ranked 5th.
Nationality compositions of > Greater London per thousand people 1.02
Ranked 17th.
82.48
Ranked 1st. 81 times more than France
Nationality compositions of > Ghana per million people 152.21
Ranked 2nd. 37% more than United Kingdom
110.71
Ranked 3rd.
Nationality compositions of > London per thousand people 1.02
Ranked 17th.
82.48
Ranked 1st. 81 times more than France
Nationality compositions of > Canada (permanent residents admitted in 2012) 8,138
Ranked 7th. 28% more than United Kingdom
6,365
Ranked 9th.
Visas > Visa requirements for > Dutch > Length of stay Freedom of Movement Freedom of Movement
Population born in another EU state per million people 0.0326 millions
Ranked 7th.
0.0361 millions
Ranked 6th. 11% more than France
Nationality compositions of > US foreign born population by country of birth 107 thousand
Ranked 7th.
640 thousand
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than France

Nationality compositions of > Ghana 10,000
Ranked 3rd. 43% more than United Kingdom
7,000
Ranked 4th.

SOURCES: cgdev.org/cdi; Australian Bureau of Statistics, "Migration, Australia, 2011-12 and 2012-13" (XLS), "Estimated resident population, Country of birth, State/territory, Age and sex - 30 June 2011", 18 December 2013; Australian Bureau of Statistics, "Migration, Australia, 2011-12 and 2012-13" (XLS), "Estimated resident population, Country of birth, State/territory, Age and sex - 30 June 2011", 18 December 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Arab people (Arab diaspora) (Intra-Regional Labour Mobility in the Arab World , International Organization for Migration (IOM) Cairo); https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:Rv2hLhme008J:www.jewishdatabank.org/Reports/World_Jewish_Population_2010.pdf+world+jewish+population+2010&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShFmlEo2XYeBjYVUGgz_STm8ZXvaFqIMHdpfxUC8uWpDuLqb9l7GvJbF2piXHqxgDaGkOY3jfCA_RkpUlKLSByoSQC3cLV-5LcpxgXggqUIYwzK9hdfmwVv4Sz0BdeFMxJ_-2To&sig=AHIEtbT5tVUek4PSi_N_5f0Dwe-11sBzMg, Number 2 - 2010. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Sergio DellaPergola. p. 60.; Wikipedia: Russian diaspora (Statistics); http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/cache/ITY_OFFPUB/KS-SF-11-034/EN/KS-SF-11-034-EN.PDF, eurostat, Statistics in focus, 34/2011, Katya Vasileva. p. 2.; http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/cache/ITY_OFFPUB/KS-SF-11-034/EN/KS-SF-11-034-EN.PDF, eurostat, Statistics in focus, 34/2011, Katya Vasileva. p. 2. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://www.ssb.no/en/innvbef; Wikipedia: Immigration to Canada (Canadian permanent resident population by country of birth) ([1] , Place of birth for the immigrant population by period of immigration, 2006 counts and percentages [1] , Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, 2006 counts, for Canada, provinces and territories); http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asylum_in_the_European_Union
Mona W. Claussen (27 November 2013) Slik håndterer Europa asylstrømmen Aftenposten based on numbers from Eurostat . Retrieved 5 December 2013
http://open-data.europa.eu/en/data/dataset?q=asylum&op=&ext_boolean=all
; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asylum_in_the_European_Union
Mona W. Claussen (27 November 2013) Slik håndterer Europa asylstrømmen Aftenposten based on numbers from Eurostat . Retrieved 5 December 2013
http://open-data.europa.eu/en/data/dataset?q=asylum&op=&ext_boolean=all
. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: List of countries by refugee population (By Country of Asylum); Wikipedia: Visa policy of Australia (Modified Non-Return Rate) (Modified Non-Return Rate Quarterly Report Ending at 30 June 2013, ); http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-557/T404-eng.cfm?Lang=E&T=404&GH=4&GF=1&SC=1&S=1&O=D; Wikipedia: Lebanese people (Diaspora); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for German citizens (Africa); "A summary of countries of birth in London". Census Update (Office for National Statistics) 2011.; http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/jewpop.html, Jewish Population of the World. 2012.; http://www.ssb.no/en/innvbef. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Maastricht (Inhabitants by nationality) (Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Bevolking; geslacht, leeftijd, nationaliteit en regio, 1 januari" . Retrieved 9 April 2013 .); http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-557/T404-eng.cfm?Lang=E&T=404&GH=4&GF=1&SC=1&S=1&O=D. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Maastricht (Inhabitants by nationality) (Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Bevolking; geslacht, leeftijd, nationaliteit en regio, 1 januari" . Retrieved 9 April 2013 .). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:Rv2hLhme008J:www.jewishdatabank.org/Reports/World_Jewish_Population_2010.pdf+world+jewish+population+2010&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShFmlEo2XYeBjYVUGgz_STm8ZXvaFqIMHdpfxUC8uWpDuLqb9l7GvJbF2piXHqxgDaGkOY3jfCA_RkpUlKLSByoSQC3cLV-5LcpxgXggqUIYwzK9hdfmwVv4Sz0BdeFMxJ_-2To&sig=AHIEtbT5tVUek4PSi_N_5f0Dwe-11sBzMg, Number 2 - 2010. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Sergio DellaPergola. p. 60. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Austrian citizens (Africa); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Austrian citizens (Americas); Wikipedia: Canadian diaspora; Wikipedia: London (United Kingdom Census) ("A summary of countries of birth in London" . Census Update (Office for National Statistics) 2011 : page 1. 11 December 2012 . Retrieved 12 December 2011 ., , ); http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-557/T404-eng.cfm?Lang=E&T=404&GH=4&GF=1&SC=1&S=1&O=D; Wikipedia: African diaspora (Largest 15 African diaspora populations); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Australian citizens (Africa); Wikipedia: Canadians (title=Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Facts and Figures |year=2013|publisher=Citizenship and Immigration Canada|url= http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/publications/annual-report-2013/section2.asp%7Caccessdate=Dec 7, 2013}}</ref> For a comprehensive list see 2011 immigration statistics) (Builders of Empire: Freemasonry and British Imperialism, 1717-1927, Unstoppable Force: The Scottish Exodus to Canada, Irish migrants in the Canadas [electronic resource]: a new approach, Anti-Asian Violence in North America: Asian American and Asian Canadian Reflections on Hate, Healing, and Resistance, "The" Silent Spikes: Chinese Laborers and the Construction Auf North American Railroads, Child Labour: A World History Companion, The Canadian Alternative, Multiculturalism and the history of Canadian diversity). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; "A summary of countries of birth in London". Census Update (Office for National Statistics) 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.;

. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: London (United Kingdom Census) ("A summary of countries of birth in London" . Census Update (Office for National Statistics) 2011 : page 1. 11 December 2012 . Retrieved 12 December 2011 ., , ). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Canadians (title=Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Facts and Figures |year=2013|publisher=Citizenship and Immigration Canada|url= http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/publications/annual-report-2013/section2.asp%7Caccessdate=Dec 7, 2013}}</ref> For a comprehensive list see 2011 immigration statistics) (Builders of Empire: Freemasonry and British Imperialism, 1717-1927, Unstoppable Force: The Scottish Exodus to Canada, Irish migrants in the Canadas [electronic resource]: a new approach, Anti-Asian Violence in North America: Asian American and Asian Canadian Reflections on Hate, Healing, and Resistance, "The" Silent Spikes: Chinese Laborers and the Construction Auf North American Railroads, Child Labour: A World History Companion, The Canadian Alternative, Multiculturalism and the history of Canadian diversity); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Dutch citizens (Africa); Wikipedia: History of immigration to the United States (Immigration summary since);

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