Britain's army of expats has grown says bank Alliance & Leicester.
There are 5.5 million British citizens who live around the globe.
Australia is the top country for UK expats with 1.1 million Brits living there. One million eight hundred thousand are spread across Europe, with Spain and France the most popular choices. A million live in North America, the majority in the USA.
Number of UK expats:
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Africa
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114,108
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Asia
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387,967
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Europe
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1,802,905
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Middle East
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547,718
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North America
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1,026,971
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Cantral & South America
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273,859
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Australia & New Zealand
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1,346,473
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International health insurance: News update: November 2008
