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Brits Abroad
Europe
Use the map to find out about those countries most popular with Britons, or choose a country from the full list:
Country Data
Regional overview
9 European nations have 20,000 or more British residents – Spain has the most.
29 Brits live in Spain for every one found in Italy. Spain is the second most popular destination in the world for emigrating British citizens.
190 People in Albania represent the smallest European cluster.
BRITS IN EUROPE
I love Dublin. I miss my family and British things like toasted teacakes, but I don't miss the rushed pace of life
Liz Cecil, Ireland
Albania
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN ALBANIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 190 |
190 |
10 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Andorra
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN ANDORRA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 210 |
210 |
211 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Armenia
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN ARMENIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 1-100 |
1-100 |
2 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Austria
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN AUSTRIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 8,500 |
9,300 |
4,937 |
54 |
46 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Azerbaijan
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN AZERBAIJAN*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 2,400 |
2,400 |
4 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Belarus
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN BELARUS*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 1-100 |
1-100 |
21 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Belgium
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN BELGIUM*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 28,000 |
31,000 |
4,660 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Bosnia-Herceg
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN BOSNIA-HERCEG*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 540 |
540 |
27 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Bulgaria
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN BULGARIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 800 |
10,000 |
73 |
77 |
23 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Croatia
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN CROATIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 890 |
980 |
324 |
49 |
51 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Cyprus
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN CYPRUS*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 59,000 |
65,000 |
11,742 |
46 |
54 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Czech Republic
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN CZECH REPUBLIC*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 6,800 |
7,500 |
195 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Denmark
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN DENMARK*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 11,000 |
12,000 |
1,694 |
64 |
36 |
BREAKDOWN BY AGE %
| 0-14 |
15-24 |
25-44 |
45-64 |
64+ |
| 2.5 |
4.4 |
40.6 |
40.3 |
12.2 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Estonia
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN ESTONIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 750 |
830 |
51 |
66 |
34 |
BREAKDOWN BY AGE %
| 0-14 |
15-24 |
25-44 |
45-64 |
64+ |
| 7.3 |
5.5 |
63.6 |
18.2 |
5.5 |
EMPLOYMENT STATUS %
|
Employed |
Unemployed |
Inactive |
| UK born/ nationals |
73.3 |
4.4 |
22.2 |
| Locally born |
50.2 |
6.9 |
42.9 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Faroe Islands
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN FAROE ISLANDS*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 1-100 |
1-100 |
10 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Finland
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN FINLAND*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 2,800 |
3,000 |
621 |
79 |
21 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
France
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN FRANCE*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 200,000 |
261,000 |
33,869 |
n/a |
n/a |
BREAKDOWN BY AGE %
| 0-14 |
15-24 |
25-44 |
45-64 |
64+ |
| 8.1 |
10.1 |
33.8 |
35.4 |
12.5 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Georgia
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN GEORGIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 200 |
200 |
1 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Germany
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN GERMANY*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 115,000 |
126,600 |
33,034 |
60 |
40 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Gibraltar
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN GIBRALTAR*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 3,600 |
3,600 |
990 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Greece
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN GREECE*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 18,000 |
24,000 |
3,182 |
40 |
60 |
BREAKDOWN BY AGE %
| 0-14 |
15-24 |
25-44 |
45-64 |
64+ |
| 12.6 |
9.0 |
41.2 |
28.3 |
8.8 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Hungary
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN HUNGARY*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 5,200 |
5,800 |
678 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Iceland
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN ICELAND*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 940 |
940 |
62 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Ireland
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN IRELAND*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 291,000 |
320,000 |
104,650 |
n/a |
n/a |
BREAKDOWN BY AGE %
| 0-14 |
15-24 |
25-44 |
45-64 |
64+ |
| 15.0 |
8.6 |
44.3 |
23.3 |
8.7 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Italy
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN ITALY*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 26,000 |
34,000 |
33,989 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Latvia
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN LATVIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 370 |
370 |
129 |
74 |
26 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Liechtenstein
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN LIECHTENSTEIN*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 1-100 |
1-100 |
32 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Lithuania
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN LITHUANIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 290 |
320 |
51 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Luxembourg
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN LUXEMBOURG*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 5,500 |
6,000 |
253 |
55 |
45 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Macedonia FYR
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN MACEDONIA FYR*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 950 |
950 |
54 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Malta
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN MALTA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 9,000 |
12,000 |
3,597 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Moldova
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN MOLDOVA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 1-100 |
1-100 |
3 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Monaco
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN MONACO*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 320 |
320 |
321 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Netherlands
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN NETHERLANDS*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 44,000 |
48,000 |
7,811 |
55 |
45 |
BREAKDOWN BY AGE %
| 0-14 |
15-24 |
25-44 |
45-64 |
64+ |
| 7.6 |
6.6 |
42.8 |
35.7 |
7.2 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Norway
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN NORWAY*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 15,000 |
16,000 |
1,546 |
57 |
43 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Poland
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN POLAND*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 5,600 |
6,200 |
1,602 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Portugal
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN PORTUGAL*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 38,000 |
49,000 |
6,257 |
53 |
47 |
BREAKDOWN BY AGE %
| 0-14 |
15-24 |
25-44 |
45-64 |
64+ |
| 12.4 |
7.2 |
26.2 |
37.8 |
16.5 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Romania
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN ROMANIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 4,500 |
5,000 |
29 |
68 |
32 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Russia
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN RUSSIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 6,100 |
6,100 |
118 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
San Marino
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN SAN MARINO*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 1-100 |
1-100 |
1 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Serbia/ Mont.
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN SERBIA/ MONT.*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 1,600 |
1,600 |
467 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Slovakia
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN SLOVAKIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 740 |
810 |
26 |
68 |
32 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Slovenia
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN SLOVENIA*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 330 |
360 |
111 |
61 |
39 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Spain
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN SPAIN*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 761,000 |
990,000 |
74,636 |
42 |
41 |
BREAKDOWN BY AGE %
| 0-14 |
15-24 |
25-44 |
45-64 |
64+ |
| 9.5 |
4.9 |
24.7 |
39.4 |
21.5 |
EMPLOYMENT STATUS %
|
Employed |
Unemployed |
Inactive |
| UK born/ nationals |
30.4 |
6.3 |
63.4 |
| Locally born |
47.5 |
7.7 |
44.7 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Sweden
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN SWEDEN*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 18,000 |
19,000 |
2,052 |
66 |
34 |
BREAKDOWN BY AGE %
| 0-14 |
15-24 |
25-44 |
45-64 |
64+ |
| 9.2 |
5.8 |
44.5 |
31.5 |
9.0 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Switzerland
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN SWITZERLAND*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 45,000 |
49,000 |
5,449 |
n/a |
n/a |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Turkey
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN TURKEY*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 34,000 |
38,000 |
904 |
47 |
53 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
Ukraine
NUMBERS OF BRITONS IN UKRAINE*
| Total |
Inc. part-time |
Pensioners |
% male |
% female |
| 900 |
900 |
270 |
71 |
29 |
*Total and including part-time figures are estimates only. See links below for more information.
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