Detailed emigration analysis for select countries and regions. Includes data on push-pull factors, population shifts, and expat trends. Browse individual country reports today.
A July article published by MoneyControl highlights a new, yet unexpected trend of American families seeking what is known as spiritual asylum in Russia, in response to the U.S President’s latest reforms, which they believe are reshaping the United States’ system in a way they no longer recognize. According to The Washington Post, this wave […]
A recent article published by The Guardian highlights how France is quickly becoming the best European refuge for American talent, from academics to researchers, who are trying to escape the impact of new U.S presidential policies and seeking intellectual freedom in a country where threats to higher education and democracy are not part of everyday […]
A June article published by The Guardian highlights a surge in American expats moving to New Zealand, driven by the U.S President’s latest reforms and the United States’ fragile political climate, which is fueling global tensions and societal changes. But why choose New Zealand? According to Stats NZ, over 1,388 Americas broke away in the […]
An April article shared by PinkNews highlights how a growing part of the American LGBTQ+ community is choosing to leave the United States, driven by Trump’s anti-trans and homophobic policies, which are reshaping the social landscape of the Land of the Free. A recent ranking offers multiple LGBTQ+-friendly places, from Latin America to Europe or […]
Summary:A Financial Times article published on March 24, 2025, reports a notable surge in wealthy Americans transferring assets to Switzerland in response to rising uncertainty around the potential return of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency. Private banks, wealth managers, and family offices in Switzerland are seeing increased demand from U.S. clients seeking to diversify […]
Summary: A recent CNN article highlights several countries as top destinations for American expatriates in 2025, based on various factors including quality of life, ease of settling in, and cultural attractions. Key insights include: · Mexico: Offers a rich cultural heritage, favorable climate, and proximity to the United States, making it a popular choice […]
Summary:A New York Times article published on July 6, 2024, explores the growing influx of Americans into Mexico City, where U.S. citizens are increasingly drawn by culture, affordability, lifestyle, and remote work flexibility. The piece focuses on how everyday Mexican life—particularly its food, music, and social energy—is being experienced, and in some cases reinterpreted, by […]
Summary: Newly released figures from France’s national statistics agency, Insee, show that approximately 25% of U.S.-born residents living in France reside in Paris — France’s largest city, and home to some 2.1 million inhabitants. A February 20, 2025, article from The Connexion provides insights into the distribution of Americans across France and explores factors behind their settlement patterns. […]
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