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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ian Jones

This is how migration has affected the UK population this decade

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said on Thursday that one in 30 people currently living in the UK arrived in the country between 2021 and mid-2024.

She presented the figure to underscore the recent impact of net migration, which measures the difference between the number of individuals moving long-term to the UK and those leaving.

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