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Country distribution of foreign-born population of EU-28 2016

Foreign-born population of the European Union as of 2016, by country

The data displays development of the foreign-born population in the European Union as of 2016. The country with the highest number of foreign-born residents was Germany with 10.9 million people, followed by the UK and France with 8.7 million and 7.9 million respectively.

Germany 10908255
United Kingdom 8698152
France 7902783
Spain 5918341
Italy 5907452
Netherlands 2056520
Belgium 1845631
Sweden 1675116
Austria 1578177
Greece 1220395
Portugal 872501
Ireland 798564
Denmark 636666
Poland 626396
Croatia 547929
Hungary 503787
Czech Republic 433290
Romania 350753
Finland 329219
Luxembourg 260573
Latvia 258889
Slovenia 241203
Estonia 193813
Slovakia 181642
Cyprus 172808
Bulgaria 136421
Lithuania 129706
Malta 45880