The chart shows the migration data in the 
UK
 from 1999 to 2008, consisting of immigration and emigration in the line chart and net migration in the bar chart. Use synonyms
Overall
, the Linking Words
number
 of immigrants and emigration simultaneously rose, Use synonyms
whereas
 the net migration fluctuated over a 10-year period.
In 1999, the Linking Words
number
 of immigrants who entered the Use synonyms
UK
 stood at around 459 Use synonyms
thousand
, followed by a slow increase until 2003, Use synonyms
then
 a dramatic incline happened in 2004 to almost 600 Linking Words
thousand
 people. Use synonyms
Consequently
, The Linking Words
number
 of immigrants leaving for the Use synonyms
UK
 reached a peak in 2006 at 600 Use synonyms
thousand
 and continued to level off around the latest Use synonyms
number
. 
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On the other hand
, the Linking Words
number
 of people leaving  the Use synonyms
UK
 Use synonyms
were
 just under 300 Change the verb form
was
thousand
 in the late 1990s and remained growing until 2003 to nearly 400 Use synonyms
thousand
 Use synonyms
of 
people. Change preposition
apply
In contrast
 to the immigration condition in 2004, the Linking Words
number
 of emigrants fell to about 350 Use synonyms
thousand
. The amount of emigrants returned to the 2004 level after reaching its temporary highest in 2006 at 400 Use synonyms
thousand
. Use synonyms
Finally
, the Linking Words
number
 of emigrants soared to just above 400 Use synonyms
thousand
 in 2008.Use synonyms