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People > Immigration Stats: compare key data on Greece & United Kingdom

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STAT Greece United Kingdom HISTORY
Commitment to Development Index (immigration) 6.4
Ranked 9th. 36% more than United Kingdom
4.7
Ranked 15th.
Country of birth of Australian resident population 125,849
Ranked 7th.
1.15 million
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Greece
Country of birth of Australian resident population per thousand people 11.29
Ranked 13th.
19.03
Ranked 8th. 69% more than Greece
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Arab population 250,000
Ranked 20th.
500,000
Ranked 15th. Twice as much as Greece
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Enlarged Jewish population 6,000
Ranked 43th.
360,000
Ranked 7th. 60 times more than Greece

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Russians 13,635
Ranked 36th.
300,000
Ranked 14th. 22 times more than Greece
Foreign-born population 0.96 millions
Ranked 10th.
7.01 millions
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Greece
Foreign-born population per million people 0.0849 millions
Ranked 10th.
0.113 millions
Ranked 6th. 33% more than Greece
Nationality compositions of > Norway 1,364
Ranked 59th.
14,504
Ranked 17th. 11 times more than Greece
Nationality compositions of Canada, share of immigrants 1.2%
Ranked 21st.
9.4%
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Greece
Population born in another EU state 0.32 millions
Ranked 10th.
2.25 millions
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Greece
Refugees and asylum seekers > Accepted asylum applications 625
Ranked 14th.
14,570
Ranked 3rd. 23 times more than Greece
Refugees and asylum seekers > Accepted asylum applications per million people 55.41
Ranked 14th.
230.44
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Greece
Refugees and asylum seekers > Natives per Refugee 7,157
Ranked 56th. 22 times more than United Kingdom
319
Ranked 109th.
Visa overstay rate > Australia 7.97
Ranked 13th. 14 times more than United Kingdom
0.58
Ranked 120th.

Nationality compositions of > Canada 73,125
Ranked 23th.
579,620
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Greece
Share of foreign born people in the EU 6.3%
Ranked 9th.
7.7%
Ranked 7th. 22% more than Greece
Population born outside EU per million people 0.0566 million
Ranked 10th.
0.0766 million
Ranked 7th. 35% more than Greece
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Lebanese 30,000
Ranked 22nd.
90,000
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Greece
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Centres of Iraqi population Athens London , Birmingham , Manchester , Leeds , Derby , Cardiff and Glasgow .
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Iraqis 5,000
Ranked 19th.
250,000
Ranked 5th. 50 times more than Greece
Nationality compositions of > Norway per million people 126.61
Ranked 49th.
228.79
Ranked 35th. 81% more than Greece
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 4,500
Ranked 16th.
292,000
Ranked 2nd. 65 times more than Greece
Nationality compositions of > Canada per thousand people 6.56
Ranked 29th.
9.57
Ranked 21st. 46% more than Greece
Nationality compositions of > Sweden per thousand people 1.07
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
0.349
Ranked 20th.
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Visas > Visa requirements for > Dutch > Length of stay Freedom of Movement Freedom of Movement
Nationality compositions of > Sweden 12,062
Ranked 25th.
21,883
Ranked 15th. 81% more than Greece
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Percent Jewish 0.056%
Ranked 45th.
0.57%
Ranked 12th. 10 times more than Greece
Nationality compositions of > Canada, share of Canadian population 0.2%
Ranked 25th.
1.9%
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Greece
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Enlarged Jewish population per thousand people 0.532
Ranked 45th.
5.69
Ranked 12th. 11 times more than Greece

Population born in another EU state per million people 0.0283 millions
Ranked 8th.
0.0361 millions
Ranked 6th. 27% more than Greece
Population born outside EU 0.64 million
Ranked 10th.
4.77 million
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Greece
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Core Jewish population per thousand people 0.398
Ranked 21st.
4.69
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Greece
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Fee n/a n/a
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

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: Iraqi diaspora in Europe (Current number of Iraqis in all countries); Wikipedia: Iraqi diaspora (Current number of Iraqis in all countries); 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: Visa requirements for Austrian citizens (Africa); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Australian citizens (Africa); 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: Immigration to Sweden (25 largest immigrant populations by country of origin). 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 Dutch citizens (Africa); Wikipedia: Immigration to Sweden (25 largest immigrant populations by country of origin); http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/jewpop.html, Jewish Population of the World. 2012.; 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; 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 (Americas); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for German citizens (Africa)

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