 Australia: Migration Statistics IMMIGRATION FROM ASIA AND EUROPE: AUSTRALIA 1959/60 - 1996/97 SETTLER ARRIVALS
U.K. and
Year Asia % Europe % Other % Total %
1959/60 2 694 2.5 97 498 92.1 5 695 5.4 105 887 100
1960/61 3 210 3.0 98 601 91.0 6 480 6.0 108 291 100
1961/62 3 171 3.7 76 467 89.1 6 170 7.2 85 808 100
1962/63 3 801 3.7 91 053 89.4 7 034 6.9 101 888 100
1963/64 3 960 3.2 109 011 89.1 9 347 7.6 122 318 100
1964/65 4 336 3.1 125 402 89.5 10 414 7.4 140 152 100
1965/66 5 842 4.0 127 733 88.7 10 480 7.3 144 055 100
1966/67 6 372 4.6 120 778 87.1 11 526 8.3 138 676 100
1967/68 8 598 6.2 113 034 82.2 15 893 11.6 137 525 100
1968/69 13 610 7.7 141 930 80.8 20 117 11.4 175 657 100
1969/70 16 869 9.1 147 086 79.5 21 144 11.4 185 099 100
1970/71 17 116 10.1 127 174 74.8 25 721 15.1 170 011 100
1971/72 14 645 11.0 94 148 70.9 23 926 18.0 132 719 100
1972/73 12 898 12.0 75 893 70.7 18 610 17.3 107 401 100
1973/74 16 637 14.8 73 682 65.4 22 393 19.9 112 712 100
1974/75 14 491 16.2 56 274 63.1 18 382 20.6 89 147 100
1975/76 11 072 21.0 29 468 55.9 12 208 23.1 52 748 100
1976/77 24 848 35.0 31 169 43.9 14 899 21.0 70 916 100
1977/78 21 693 29.6 32 693 44.7 18 785 25.7 73 171 100
1978/79 23 170 34.5 23 060 34.3 20 962 31.2 67 192 100
1979/80 26 602 32.9 31 276 38.7 22 870 28.3 80 748 100
1980/81 29 112 26.3 52 665 47.6 28 912 26.1 110 689 100
1981/82 31 384 26.6 62 692 53.1 23 955 20.3 118 031 100
1982/83 27 704 29.8 47 377 50.9 17 930 19.3 93 011 100
1983/84 29 660 43.1 23 930 34.8 15 220 22.1 68 810 100
1984/85 35 329 45.6 22 132 28.5 20 047 25.9 77 508 100
1985/86 36 280 39.2 28 099 30.3 28 211 30.5 92 590 100
1986/87 44 656 39.3 36 544 32.2 32 341 28.5 113 541 100
1987/88 57 363 40.0 43 560 30.4 42 543 29.6 143 466 100
1988/89 61 150 42.1 42 438 29.2 41 728 28.7 145 316 100
1989/90 55 560 45.8 38 386 31.7 27 281 22.5 121 227 100
1990/91 67 106 55.1 32 333 26.6 22 249 18.3 121 688 100
1991/92 60 301 56.1 26 870 25.0 20 220 18.8 107 391 100
1992/93 37 586 49.2 22 200 29.1 16 544 21.7 76 330 100
1993/94 31 681 45.4 20 473 29.3 17 614 25.2 69 768 100
1994/95 38 448 44.0 25 523 29.2 23 457 26.8 87 428 100
1995/96 46 087 46.5 26 463 26.7 26 589 26.8 99 139 100
1996/97 37 456 43.7 22 167 25.8 26 129 30.5 85 752 100
Notes: a) All years listed are financial years: July 1st to June 30th. b) "Settler" statistics were kept only from January 1959. c) "Asia" includes "West Asia", except that Cyprus has been included in "Europe". d) Immigration statistics for 1983/84 have been rounded off. e) There are slight differences between the immigration figures produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (unpublished statistics used in this document) and the Department of Immigration (the Bureau of Immigration, Multicultural and Population Research's Australian Immigration: Consolidated Statistics issues numbered 17 and 18) for the years 1982/83 - 1987/88 (83). The Department of Immigration's figures for those years are produced below, while the Australian Bureau of Statistics' figures are incorporated in the table above. IMMIGRATION FROM ASIA AND EUROPE: AUSTRALIA 1982/83 - 1987/88 SETTLER ARRIVALS (Department of Immigration figures)  |