MigrantoMontserrat Diaspora
3.3K Montserrat live abroad — the #207 largest diaspora in the world
Where emigrants go
The top 3 countries receive 74% of all emigrants
| Country | Emigrants |
|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1233 |
| US Virgin Islands | 779 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 458 |
| Anguilla | 307 |
| British Virgin Islands | 269 |
| Dominica | 167 |
| Greece | 83 |
| Saint Lucia | 26 |
| Grenada | 10 |
| Costa Rica | 5 |
| Norway | 4 |
| Slovenia | 0 |
By destination region
Latin America is the leading destination region at 97%
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Interesting facts
Notable statistics about emigration from Montserrat.
Antigua and Barbuda is the primary destination for emigrants
Antigua and Barbuda attracts 37% of all emigrants from Montserrat, while the second-largest destination receives just 23%.
How emigration changed over time
Total emigrant population by year
| Year | Emigrants |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 2006 |
| 1995 | 2272 |
| 2000 | 2575 |
| 2005 | 2791 |
| 2010 | 2993 |
| 2015 | 3134 |
| 2020 | 3239 |
| 2024 | 3341 |
Top destinations over time
Emigration to the 5 largest destination countries
| Year | Antigua and Barbuda | US Virgin Islands | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Anguilla | British Virgin Islands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 844 | 649 | 186 | 135 | 108 |
| 1995 | 890 | 728 | 246 | 174 | 127 |
| 2000 | 935 | 810 | 339 | 213 | 146 |
| 2005 | 1003 | 794 | 386 | 245 | 167 |
| 2010 | 1070 | 780 | 418 | 266 | 188 |
| 2015 | 1138 | 780 | 430 | 285 | 215 |
| 2020 | 1189 | 779 | 445 | 296 | 243 |
| 2024 | 1233 | 779 | 458 | 307 | 269 |
Fastest-changing destinations
How emigration to each country has changed since the selected year
Montserrat as an emigration source
Share of immigrants in each country who originate from Montserrat
Data source: International Migrant Stock 2024 (UN DESA, Population Division)
Frequently asked questions
Where do Montserrat move to?
Most Montserrat have moved to Antigua and Barbuda, US Virgin Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis — these three countries account for about 74% of all Montserrat living abroad.
How many Montserrat live abroad?
Around 3.3K Montserrat live abroad, making it the #207-largest emigrant population in the world.
How has emigration from Montserrat changed over the past decade?
Over the past decade, the emigrant population from Montserrat has grown from 3.1K to 3.3K people, a growth of about 7%.
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