Residents by country of birth
Usual residents by separately named overseas country or territory of birth in TS012. Residual and regional groups are excluded from this ranking.
Estimated
Residents by country of birth
England and Wales · Census · 21 March 2021
Data 2021 · Source retrieved 16 Sept 2026
Retrieval confirms when the source was collected, not that the underlying figures describe today.
Published 13 Dec 2022 · Retrieved 16 Sept 2026
Source period: 2021-03-21–2021-03-21
Release schedule: Decennial.
Next release: No confirmed next publication date is recorded here.
How updates are checked →View data table · 1 observations
| Period | Geography | Group | Value | 95% uncertainty interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census · 21 March 2021 | England and Wales | Afghanistan | 85,693 | Not reported |
What this measures
Usual residents of the selected England and Wales geography born in the named country or territory
Calculation
Published TS012 count for the named country or territory; no calculation.
Limitations & comparability
Census day: 21 March 2021. England and Wales only; no values for Scotland or Northern Ireland are inferred. Usual residents. Country of birth is not nationality, citizenship, ethnicity or legal status. Disclosure control uses record swapping and cell-key perturbation, so table totals may differ slightly. These historical census counts must not be presented as current population estimates.
Census day: 21 March 2021. England and Wales only; no values for Scotland or Northern Ireland are inferred. Usual residents. Country of birth is not nationality, citizenship, ethnicity or legal status. Disclosure control uses record swapping and cell-key perturbation, so table totals may differ slightly. These historical census counts must not be presented as current population estimates.
Data 2021 · Source retrieved 16 Sept 2026
Retrieval confirms when the source was collected, not that the underlying figures describe today.
Published 13 Dec 2022 · Retrieved 16 Sept 2026
Source period: 2021-03-21–2021-03-21
Release schedule: Decennial.
Next release: No confirmed next publication date is recorded here.
How updates are checked →