Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Long-term residents by citizenship on 31 December of each year

Italy
1.86 million Person
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.44 million Person
in 2018
Italy rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Long-term residents by citizenship on 31 December of each year over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.44 million Person against 1.86 million Person in Italy, a difference of 584,860 Person.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 41 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term residents by citizenship on 31 december of each year, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.44 million Person against 1.86 million Person in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in long-term residents by citizenship on 31 december of each year between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
584,860 Person, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for long-term residents by citizenship on 31 december of each year?
Italy ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Long-term residents by citizenship on 31 December of each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long-term residents by citizenship on 31 December of each year
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 698 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed