At mid-year 2020, Venezuela was the main country of origin of immigrants in Brazil, as there were about 248,000 Venezuelans in the South American country. Immigrants from Portugal were the second largest foreign community in Brazil.
Leading countries of origin of immigrants in Brazil in 2020
International migrant stock is an estimation of the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees. The data used to estimate the international migrant stock at a particular time are obtained from population censuses. Additionally, population registers and nationally representative surveys provided
information on the number and composition of international migrants. More methodological information can be found here.
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). (December 15, 2020). Leading countries of origin of immigrants in Brazil in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272910/leading-countries-origin-migrants-brazil/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). "Leading countries of origin of immigrants in Brazil in 2020." Chart. December 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272910/leading-countries-origin-migrants-brazil/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). (2020). Leading countries of origin of immigrants in Brazil in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272910/leading-countries-origin-migrants-brazil/
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