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Migration trends in the Falkland Islands

Latin America

Falkland Islands takes in more people than it loses: 2.2K immigrants against 93 emigrants. Net balance +2.1K — 0% of the country's population

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Population

2.2K

Immigrants

93

Emigrants

+2.1K

Inflow

Top corridors

The largest migration flows in the Falkland Islands

Where people come from

1United Kingdom
1.3K58.2%
2Saint Helena
47921.5%
3Chile
29213.1%

Where people move to

1Australia
7984.9%
2Colombia
1314.0%
3Hungary
11.1%

Key moments

How migration has changed since 1990

1990

824 immigrants · 1.1K emigrants

1995

  • An accelerating exodus — the diaspora grew by 70%
  • The outflow deepened — net losses doubled to 1K

2005

  • The country became a destination — more people arriving than leaving

2010

  • The exodus eased — the diaspora shrank by 62%
  • Net migration doubled — the surplus reached 963

2020

  • The exodus eased — the diaspora shrank by 45%

Today

  • Since 1990: roughly the same number of foreign-born residents and roughly the same number of emigrants

Data source: International Migrant Stock 2024 (UN DESA, Population Division)

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