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Diaspora and mobility: Japan and United Kingdom

First country

Second country

In 2024, 20 thousand people born in United Kingdom lived in Japan.

Benefits

  • BothThe number of people born in United Kingdom who live in Japan rose from 10 thousand in 1990 to 20 thousand in 2024.

Sources: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024 (retrieved 25 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

People born in United Kingdom living in Japan

people · 1990 to 2024, mid-year estimates

1990: 9,776Low 9,776 / High 24,4652024: 19,617

19909,776
199512,227
200016,123
200517,245
201016,198
201523,573
202024,465
202419,617

Sources: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024 (retrieved 25 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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