Shocking Data Reveals EU’s Massive Emigration Trends

According to shocking data from Eurostat, in 2022, about 3 million EU nationals renounced their citizenship, revealing massive emigration trends within the EU.

Since 2011, immigration to the EU has become a contentious issue. Immigrants account for close to one-fifth of the population in several EU nations. But what about the emigration trends within the EU?

Pallavi Rao of Visual Capitalist plots the number of EU migrants by nationality in 2022. This visualization's data came from Eurostat.

Which EU Country Had the Most Emigrants in 2022?

With a combined emigration rate of well over half a million, Germany and Spain led the EU in emigration in 2022.

It's interesting to note that whereas Spanish immigrants frequently settled in Germany, German emigrants liked relocating to Switzerland and Austria.

Below is a comprehensive list of all 27 EU member nations together with the proportion of their respective populations and the amount of persons that will be emigrat...

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