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Immigration to Spain increased significantly in the beginning of the 21st century. In 1998, immigrants accounted for 1.6% of the population, and by 2009, that number had risen to over 12%. Until 2014, the numbers were decreasing due to the economic crisis, but since 2015, immigration to Spain has increased again, [2] especially after 2021. [3]
Dominicans are the eleventh largest immigrant group in Spain, and fifth largest from Latin America. [5] The Autonomous communities with the largest numbers of Dominicans concentrated in Community of Madrid (123,858) and Catalonia (25,407), smaller numbers are present in Castile and León, Castilla–La Mancha, Andalusia, and Valencian.
Colombian migrants in Spain are the largest group of Latin Americans in the country. [2] As of 2018, 610,871 residents of Madrid were born in Latin America. [11] Migrants from Brazil – the sole Portuguese-speaking country in Latin America – are particularly notable in Galicia, where the native language is close to their own. [12] [13] [14]
The bill would grant legal status to foreigners who arrived in Spain before November 1, 2021, including hundreds of thousands of immigrant Spanish parliament will consider a bill to grant ...
[45] [46] The largest groups of foreigners were those of Moroccan, Romanian, British, Chinese and Italian citizenship. [45] Meanwhile in 2024, Spain had a foreign-born population of 8,915,831, being those born in the Americas the largest group, and Europe being the second most common continent of origin after South America.
Argentines in Spain are the largest community of Argentines abroad. In Spain, they represent one of the largest immigrant groups in the country. Argentina is considered a country of immigrants, [8] due to the different immigration waves that took place in the past, particularly during the
Nearly 40 percent of Americans have at least one ancestor who entered the U.S. through Ellis Island. However, today's migrants may be shut out and deported, a humanitarian tragedy that would ...
Romanians form the second largest group of foreigners in Spain, after Moroccans. [6] As of 2023 [update] , there were 630,795 Romanian citizens living in Spain. [ 7 ] Most of the immigration took place given economic reasons.