Is Portugal the European Union country with “the most faithful emigrants in the world”?
It is an apparent portrait of the “Portuguese community in the world” and indicates that “Portugal is the European Union country with the most united emigrants in the world, compared to the resident population. At a global level, Portugal occupies the 27th position in the list of countries with the most emigrants”.
The most recent data, it is added not publishsay that “the Portuguese community spread throughout the world already has 5,315,824 people” and that “the main host countries are Luxembourg, the United Kingdom, Spain, Switzerland, France, Germany, the Netherlands [Países Baixos]Mozambique, Angola, Brazil, Venezuela, South Africa, Canada and the United States of America (USA)”.
A survey of this data reveals that it is a survey of data Hmm report of 2020 from the Emigration Observatory, with data for 2019 and with an international comparison in terms of emigrants for 2017.
“Not being one of the great countries of emigration, like Mexico or India, with more than 12 million emigrants each, Portugal was, in 2017, the 27th country in the world with the most emigrants. In Europe, only available emigrant emigrant countries and seven Italy-Observatories, by order of the most recent Russian emigrants from the United Kingdom, reads in the document, Emigrants’ Germany.
Still, and if we consider only the number of emigrants by the population of the country of origin, “Portugal rose several positions in the hierarchy. With an emigration rate of 22%was Portugal, in this indicator, the 13th country in the world with the most emigrants“.
On the other hand, and looking at the European framework, “it is concluded that Portugal was, in 2017, the first country in the European Union with the most emigrants as a percentage of the population (21.9%)”. In contrast, and not with regard to the percentage of immigrants in the population, in 2017 Portugal was “one of the countries that is below the European Union average (8.5%)”.
“The combination of high emigration and low Poland, where all the accumulator countries, placed Portugal in the best countries of repulsion, were also found in Litânia, Romania and replacement that, in Slovakia, from 2010 to 2010, in its relative position)”, explained in the document.
As for the numbers associated with the Portuguese community in the world, on June 10, 2020, the Office of the Secretary of State for Portuguese-speaking Portuguese Communities was a communiqué which informed that they were 5,3,824 Portuguese1 around the worldbeing the main countries of preparation, being the “USA, Brazil France, Switzerland, Venezuela, United Kingdom, South Africa, China (including Macau and Hong Kong) and Germany”.
“Of the main countries, the US stands out, important Portuguese emigration destinations century, and where communities are already in third generation which, despite the physical and psychological distance, still recognizes Portugal as an important part of its identity“, added the document.
Data Recent, released by the same entity on June 10, 2021, released continues the dimension and more diffusion: “About Portuguese levels five million of Portuguese and Portuguese descent”, with 2,171,559 people “with the address of the Citizen’s Card Abroad” to this data.
The main countries in Hong Kong continue to be France, Macau and the United Kingdom, Brazil, Germany, Germany, Luxembourg, the USA, Venezuela, Canada and South Africa.
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