The charts below show the levels of participation in education and science in developing and industrialised countries in 1980 and 1990.
The chart gives information about UK
immigration
, emigration
and net migration
between 1999 and 2008.
Both immigration
and emigration
rates rose over the period shown, but the figures for immigration
were significantly higher. Net migration
peaked in 2004 and 2007.
In 1999, over 450,000 people
came to live in the UK, while
the number of people
who emigrated stood at just under 300,000. The figure for net migration
was around 160,000, and it remained at a similar level until 2003. From 1999 to 2004, the immigration
rate rose by nearly 150,000 people
, but there was a much smaller rise in emigration
. Net migration
peaked at almost 250,000 people
in 2004.
After 2004, the rate of immigration
remained high, but the number of people
emigrating fluctuated. Emigration
fell suddenly in 2007, before peaking at about 420,000 people
in 2008. As a result
, the net migration
figure rose to around 240,000 in 2007,
but fell back to around 160,000 in 2008.Remove the comma
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