Global Demographic Tracker
Monitoring population shifts across nations-from modern immigration patterns to historical decolonization movements.
Tracking demographic change across 38 Western and allied nations. Immigrant population shown as percentage of total population. Sort and filter by region, time period, or demographic change.
🇨🇦
Canada
White British/French Christian
96%
1970
-28 pts
68%
2024
101%82%63%
1970
96%
1990
85.6%
2000
80.4%
2010
75.3%
2024
68%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
India6.0%
China4.8%
Philippines3.0%
Jamaica1.5%
Haiti1.0%
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Sweden
White Swedish Lutheran/Secular
99%
1970
-22 pts
77%
2024
103%88%73%
1970
99%
1990
90.9%
2000
86.8%
2010
82.7%
2024
77%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Syria3.2%
Iraq2.8%
Somalia2.0%
Iran1.6%
Afghanistan1.4%
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🇺🇸
United States
White European Christian (Protestant/Catholic)
88%
1970
-19 pts
69%
2024
91%79%66%
1970
88%
1990
81%
2000
77.4%
2010
73.9%
2024
69%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Mexico11.2%
China1.8%
India1.6%
Philippines1.4%
Haiti0.90%
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France
White French Catholic/Secular
93%
1970
-14 pts
79%
2024
96%86%76%
1970
93%
1990
87.8%
2000
85.2%
2010
82.6%
2024
79%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Algeria3.0%
Morocco2.5%
Tunisia0.80%
Turkey0.80%
Senegal0.60%
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Belgium
White Belgian Catholic/Secular
95%
1970
-24 pts
71%
2024
99%83%67%
1970
95%
1990
86.1%
2000
81.7%
2010
77.2%
2024
71%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Morocco5.5%
Turkey2.5%
Congo (DRC)1.0%
Algeria0.60%
Syria0.60%
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Australia
White British/European Christian
95%
1970
-23 pts
72%
2024
99%84%68%
1970
95%
1990
86.5%
2000
82.2%
2010
78%
2024
72%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
China5.5%
India4.0%
Philippines2.0%
Vietnam1.5%
Nepal0.70%
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🇳🇿
New Zealand
White British/European Christian + Maori
92%
1970
-22 pts
70%
2024
96%81%66%
1970
92%
1990
83.9%
2000
79.8%
2010
75.7%
2024
70%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
China5.5%
India5.2%
Philippines2.8%
Samoa1.8%
Fiji1.3%
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🇳🇱
Netherlands
White Dutch Protestant/Secular
99%
1970
-21 pts
78%
2024
103%89%74%
1970
99%
1990
91.2%
2000
87.3%
2010
83.4%
2024
78%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Turkey3.0%
Morocco2.8%
Suriname2.5%
Indonesia2.2%
Curacao1.0%
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🇲🇹
Malta
White Maltese Catholic
100%
1970
-19 pts
81%
2024
103%91%78%
1970
100%
1990
93%
2000
89.4%
2010
85.9%
2024
81%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Philippines2.8%
India2.0%
Libya0.60%
Eritrea0.40%
Somalia0.30%
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Spain
White Spanish Catholic
99.5%
1970
-12.5 pts
87%
2024
102%94%85%
1970
99.5%
1990
94.9%
2000
92.6%
2010
90.2%
2024
87%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Morocco2.8%
Colombia1.6%
Venezuela1.0%
China0.70%
Ecuador0.70%
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Germany
White German Christian/Secular
97%
1970
-12 pts
85%
2024
99%91%83%
1970
97%
1990
92.6%
2000
90.3%
2010
88.1%
2024
85%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Turkey4.5%
Syria1.2%
Afghanistan0.70%
Iraq0.60%
Morocco0.30%
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Norway
White Norwegian Lutheran/Secular
99%
1970
-12 pts
87%
2024
101%93%85%
1970
99%
1990
94.6%
2000
92.3%
2010
90.1%
2024
87%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Somalia1.5%
Pakistan1.2%
Syria1.0%
Iraq0.80%
Eritrea0.70%
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🇬🇧
United Kingdom
White British Christian/Secular
95%
1970
-11 pts
84%
2024
97%90%82%
1970
95%
1990
90.9%
2000
88.9%
2010
86.9%
2024
84%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
India3.1%
Pakistan2.7%
Nigeria1.3%
Bangladesh1.1%
Somalia0.60%
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🇩🇰
Denmark
White Danish Lutheran/Secular
99%
1970
-10 pts
89%
2024
101%94%87%
1970
99%
1990
95.3%
2000
93.4%
2010
91.6%
2024
89%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Turkey2.0%
Syria1.0%
Iraq0.90%
Lebanon0.70%
Pakistan0.70%
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🇮🇪
Ireland
White Irish Catholic
100%
1970
-9 pts
91%
2024
102%96%89%
1970
100%
1990
96.7%
2000
95%
2010
93.3%
2024
91%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Brazil1.1%
India1.1%
Nigeria0.80%
Pakistan0.30%
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Portugal
White Portuguese Catholic
99%
1970
-9 pts
90%
2024
101%95%88%
1970
99%
1990
95.7%
2000
94%
2010
92.3%
2024
90%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Brazil4.1%
Cape Verde1.0%
Angola0.80%
China0.50%
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Italy
White Italian Catholic
100%
1970
-6 pts
94%
2024
101%97%93%
1970
100%
1990
97.8%
2000
96.7%
2010
95.6%
2024
94%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Morocco1.2%
China0.80%
Philippines0.50%
India0.40%
Bangladesh0.40%
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Finland
White Finnish Lutheran/Secular
99%
1970
-5 pts
94%
2024
100%97%93%
1970
99%
1990
97.1%
2000
96.2%
2010
95.3%
2024
94%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Iraq0.70%
Somalia0.60%
Afghanistan0.50%
China0.40%
Thailand0.30%
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Cyprus
White Greek Cypriot Orthodox
82%
1970
-5 pts
77%
2024
83%80%76%
1970
82%
1990
80.1%
2000
79.2%
2010
78.3%
2024
77%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Philippines1.2%
Sri Lanka0.90%
India0.40%
Vietnam0.30%
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🇱🇺
Luxembourg
Luxembourgish/European Christian
80%
1970
-26 pts
54%
2024
84%67%50%
1970
80%
1990
70.4%
2000
65.6%
2010
60.7%
2024
54%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Cape Verde0.50%
Brazil0.40%
India0.30%
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Switzerland
White Swiss/European Christian
90%
1970
-11 pts
79%
2024
92%85%77%
1970
90%
1990
85.9%
2000
83.9%
2010
81.9%
2024
79%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Turkey0.80%
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Austria
White Austrian Catholic
99%
1970
-11 pts
88%
2024
101%94%86%
1970
99%
1990
94.9%
2000
92.9%
2010
90.9%
2024
88%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Turkey2.8%
Syria0.90%
Afghanistan0.80%
Iran0.30%
Iraq0.30%
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Iceland
White Icelandic Lutheran
100%
1970
-6 pts
94%
2024
101%97%93%
1970
100%
1990
97.8%
2000
96.7%
2010
95.6%
2024
94%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Philippines1.3%
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South Korea
Korean (East Asian) Buddhist/Christian
99.5%
1970
-3.5 pts
96%
2024
101%98%95%
1970
99.5%
1990
98.2%
2000
97.6%
2010
96.9%
2024
96%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
China2.0%
Vietnam0.60%
Thailand0.40%
United States0.30%
Uzbekistan0.30%
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Japan
Japanese (East Asian) Shinto/Buddhist
99%
1970
-2 pts
97%
2024
100%98%96%
1970
99%
1990
98.3%
2000
97.9%
2010
97.5%
2024
97%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
China0.90%
Vietnam0.50%
South Korea0.50%
Philippines0.30%
Brazil0.20%
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Greece
White Greek Orthodox Christian
100%
1970
-0 pts
100%
2024
101%100%99%
1970
100%
1990
100%
2000
100%
2010
100%
2024
100%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Pakistan0.70%
India0.30%
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Hungary
White Hungarian Christian
100%
1970
-0 pts
100%
2024
101%100%99%
1970
100%
1990
100%
2000
100%
2010
100%
2024
100%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
China0.50%
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Czech Republic
White Czech Secular/Catholic
100%
1970
-0 pts
100%
2024
101%100%99%
1970
100%
1990
100%
2000
100%
2010
100%
2024
100%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Vietnam0.70%
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Slovakia
White Slovak Catholic
86%
1970
--1 pts
87%
2024
88%87%85%
1970
86%
1990
86.4%
2000
86.6%
2010
86.7%
2024
87%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Immigration is primarily from same-race (European) countries. Switch to Ethnic view to see breakdown.
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Poland
White Polish Catholic
99%
1970
--2 pts
101%
2024
102%100%98%
1970
99%
1990
99.7%
2000
100.1%
2010
100.5%
2024
101%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Vietnam0.20%
India0.20%
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Slovenia
White Slovenian Catholic
97%
1970
--2 pts
99%
2024
100%98%96%
1970
97%
1990
97.7%
2000
98.1%
2010
98.5%
2024
99%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Immigration is primarily from same-race (European) countries. Switch to Ethnic view to see breakdown.
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Croatia
White Croatian Catholic
96%
1970
--2 pts
98%
2024
99%97%95%
1970
96%
1990
96.7%
2000
97.1%
2010
97.5%
2024
98%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Immigration is primarily from same-race (European) countries. Switch to Ethnic view to see breakdown.
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Romania
White Romanian Orthodox Christian
88%
1970
--2 pts
90%
2024
91%89%87%
1970
88%
1990
88.7%
2000
89.1%
2010
89.5%
2024
90%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Turkey0.30%
China0.30%
Syria0.20%
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Bulgaria
White Bulgarian Orthodox Christian
85%
1970
--2 pts
87%
2024
88%86%84%
1970
85%
1990
85.7%
2000
86.1%
2010
86.5%
2024
87%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Turkey0.50%
Syria0.20%
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Serbia
White Serbian Orthodox Christian
86%
1970
--9 pts
95%
2024
97%91%84%
1970
86%
1990
89.3%
2000
91%
2010
92.7%
2024
95%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
China0.50%
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🇱🇹
Lithuania
White Lithuanian Catholic
81%
1970
--11 pts
92%
2024
94%87%79%
1970
81%
1990
85.1%
2000
87.1%
2010
89.1%
2024
92%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Immigration is primarily from same-race (European) countries. Switch to Ethnic view to see breakdown.
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Estonia
White Estonian Lutheran
70%
1970
--18 pts
88%
2024
91%79%67%
1970
70%
1990
76.7%
2000
80%
2010
83.3%
2024
88%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Immigration is primarily from same-race (European) countries. Switch to Ethnic view to see breakdown.
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Latvia
White Latvian Lutheran/Catholic
59%
1970
--22 pts
81%
2024
85%70%55%
1970
59%
1990
67.1%
2000
71.2%
2010
75.3%
2024
81%
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Different-race origin (% of total population):
Immigration is primarily from same-race (European) countries. Switch to Ethnic view to see breakdown.
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Sources
Western Immigration Data:
Historical Decolonization Data:
- Britannica: Pieds-Noirs (Algeria)
- Britannica: Morocco - French Protectorate
- Britannica: Egypt - Modern History
- Britannica: Portugal - The Carnation Revolution (Angola/Mozambique)
- Britannica: Dutch East Indies (Indonesia)
- Britannica: Belgian Congo
- Britannica: Namibia - German Colonization
- INED: French Institute for Demographic Studies