Inter-regional migration Flashcards
Key migrant recipients
UK, USA, Europe, Australia
Key migrant origins
India, South-East Asia
Key migrant corridors
- India + France to UK
- (Central America) + South-East Asia to North America
- South Africa + South-East Asia + UK to Australasia
Foreign born living in UK (2013)
7.8 million
Population change UK 2014
+ 442,892 (318,000 due to migration)
Top 3 countries of origin of UK immigrants (2013)
India (0.76 million), Poland (0.66), Pakistan (0.48)
Top 4 destination countries for UK emigrants (2013)
Australia (1.28 million), USA (0.76), Canada (0.67). Spain (0.38)
Italy arrivals by sea in 2014
Sudan- 42,343 (25,155 men/6,203 women/10,965 children)
Eritrea- 34,329 (24,061/6,076/4,192)
Deaths- 3,279
Africa to Europe routes
Libya to Lampedusa (southern island of Italy)
To Spain/Canary Islands via Cueta and Melilla
Turkey to Greece (due to conflict not money)
Africa to Europe stats
2017- 172,301 arrivals/3,139 deaths
2016- 362.753/5,096
2015- 1,015,078/3,771
2014- 216,054/3,538