Census Data

Cymru (Wales): Country of birth (detailed)

Location Type: Country, ONS Geographic Code: W92000004

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Key Facts

All Residents 3,107,494
Male 1,521,004
Female 1,586,490
Households 1,347,114
Population Density (people/km2) 149.9
Table Codets012
Issued2022-12-13
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options60

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by their country of birth. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

The country in which a person was born.

For people not born in one of in the four parts of the UK, there was an option to select "elsewhere".

People who selected "elsewhere" were asked to write in the current name for their country of birth.

More information at the ONS website

Country of birth: Total: All usual residents 3,107,499
Europe 2,992,207
Europe: United Kingdom 2,892,065
Europe: United Kingdom: England 659,084
Europe: United Kingdom: Northern Ireland 7,803
Europe: United Kingdom: Scotland 21,975
Europe: United Kingdom: Wales 2,202,820
Europe: United Kingdom: Great Britain not otherwise specified 95
Europe: United Kingdom: United Kingdom not otherwise specified 288
Europe: Other Europe 100,142
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries 91,472
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Member countries in March 2001 41,588
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Member countries in March 2001: Ireland 9,998
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Member countries in March 2001: France 2,625
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Member countries in March 2001: Germany 11,114
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Member countries in March 2001: Italy 4,650
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Member countries in March 2001: Portugal (including Madeira and the Azores) 3,664
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Member countries in March 2001: Spain (including Canary Islands) 3,068
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Member countries in March 2001: Other member countries in March 2001 6,469
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Countries that joined the EU between April 2001 and March 2011 49,624
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Countries that joined the EU between April 2001 and March 2011: Lithuania 2,562
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Countries that joined the EU between April 2001 and March 2011: Poland 24,832
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Countries that joined the EU between April 2001 and March 2011: Romania 8,520
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Countries that joined the EU between April 2001 and March 2011: Other EU countries 13,710
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Countries that joined the EU between April 2011 and March 2021 260
Europe: Other Europe: EU countries: Countries that joined the EU between April 2011 and March 2021: Croatia 260
Europe: Other Europe: Rest of Europe 8,670
Europe: Other Europe: Rest of Europe: Turkey 2,886
Europe: Other Europe: Rest of Europe: Other Europe 5,784
Africa 28,760
Africa: North Africa 5,428
Africa: Central and Western Africa 7,011
Africa: Central and Western Africa: Ghana 824
Africa: Central and Western Africa: Nigeria 3,891
Africa: Central and Western Africa: Other Central and Western Africa 2,296
Africa: South and Eastern Africa 16,208
Africa: South and Eastern Africa: Kenya 1,528
Africa: South and Eastern Africa: Somalia 2,009
Africa: South and Eastern Africa: South Africa 5,733
Africa: South and Eastern Africa: Zimbabwe 2,801
Africa: South and Eastern Africa: Other South and Eastern Africa 4,137
Africa: Africa not otherwise specified 113
Middle East and Asia 69,328
Middle East and Asia: Middle East 13,690
Middle East and Asia: Middle East: Iran 2,367
Middle East and Asia: Middle East: Iraq 3,164
Middle East and Asia: Middle East: Other Middle East 8,159
Middle East and Asia: Eastern Asia 11,245
Middle East and Asia: Eastern Asia: China 6,304
Middle East and Asia: Eastern Asia: Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China) 3,715
Middle East and Asia: Eastern Asia: Other Eastern Asia 1,226
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia 31,812
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia: Afghanistan 816
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia: India 13,399
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia: Pakistan 7,103
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia: Bangladesh 6,752
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia: Sri Lanka 2,435
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia: Other Southern Asia 1,307
Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia 12,349
Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia: Philippines 5,542
Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia: Malaysia 1,836
Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia: Singapore 1,287
Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia: Other South-East Asia 3,684
Middle East and Asia: Central Asia 232
The Americas and the Caribbean 12,631
The Americas and the Caribbean: North America 7,013
The Americas and the Caribbean: North America: United States 4,625
The Americas and the Caribbean: North America: Canada 2,249
The Americas and the Caribbean: North America: Other North America 139
The Americas and the Caribbean: Central America 641
The Americas and the Caribbean: Central America: All Central American countries 641
The Americas and the Caribbean: South America 2,969
The Americas and the Caribbean: South America: All South American countries 2,969
The Americas and the Caribbean: The Caribbean 2,008
The Americas and the Caribbean: The Caribbean: Jamaica 865
The Americas and the Caribbean: The Caribbean: Other Caribbean 1,143
Antarctica and Oceania 4,573
Antarctica and Oceania: Australasia 4,316
Antarctica and Oceania: Australasia: Australia 3,008
Antarctica and Oceania: Australasia: New Zealand 1,307
Antarctica and Oceania: Australasia: Other Australasia 1
Antarctica and Oceania: Other Oceania and Antarctica 257
Other 0

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