Central Asians in the United Kingdom

Central Asians in the United Kingdom
Total population
Ethnic Central Asians:
3,661 (England and Wales only, 2021)[1]
Other estimates: At least 10,667
Kazakh (5,432), Uzbek (2,864), Kyrgyz (1,132), Turkmen (784), Tajik (455), Other Central Asians (Unknown)
All figures are the 2015 UN population estimates for the United Kingdom[2]
Regions with significant populations
London[3]
Languages
West/Central Asian language (all other) – 9,869
(including Kazakh language, Kyrgyz language, Tajik language, Turkmen language, and Uzbek language)
Number of speakers in England & Wales as a main language, of all usual residents aged 3 and over, from the 2021 census.[4]
Religion
Islam, Non-religious, others

Central Asians in the United Kingdom are Central Asians living in the United Kingdom. They have been present in the country since the 21st century[citation needed] and primarily originate from the countries Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

  1. ^ "TS:002 Ethnic group (detailed)". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference UNpopulation2015 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Reach2018 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "TS024 - Main language (detailed)". Nomis: Official Census and Labour Market Statistics. Retrieved 28 March 2023.