Key Insights
Chart Type: Grouped Bar Chart
Data Year: 2011
Colors Used: Primary color #18baa8 (teal) for 1980-1989, complementary #2196F3 (blue) for 1990-1999, #FF9800 (orange) for 2000-2004, and #E91E63 (pink) for 2005-2011
Main Findings:
- The most recent period (2005-2011) shows the highest immigration activity with 40,026 total arrivals across all categories.
- Polish nationals (NAT) dominate immigration patterns with 28,017 arrivals in 2005-2011, representing 70% of all recent immigration.
- Foreign-born population (FOR) shows consistent immigration with 9,669 arrivals in 2005-2011, the second highest group.
- EU citizens from other countries (EU_OTH) and neutral country citizens (NEU) show moderate but steady immigration patterns.
- Immigration has been increasing over time, with the 2005-2011 period showing significantly higher numbers than earlier decades.
Legend Description
Country of Birth Categories:
- NAT: Polish nationals
- FOR: Foreign-born population
- NEU: Citizens from neutral countries
- EU_OTH: EU citizens from other EU countries
Time Periods: Immigration periods showing when people arrived in the region
Population by period of arrival in the country, country of birth and NUTS 2 region
PL22 (Silesia)Data-Level: PL22 Source: Eurostat (cens_11arco_r2) | NUTS 2 Region: PL22 | Data refers to 2011 Census
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Project manager:
Franziska Görmar
IfL - Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany
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This project is supported by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund.
Find more information about the x-Inno Radar project on the Interreg CE projectwebsite.
x-Inno Radar is a project of:
Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria Gmbh,
The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Karlovy Vary Region,
Padova Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture,
Creative Industry Košice, n. o.,
BSC, Business support centre, ltd., Kranj,
Regional Development Agency in Bielsko-Biała,
Stebo Competence Centre Community Developmentm,
Association of Cultural and Creative Industries Chemnitz and Region (Creative Chemnitz),
Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography – Germany,
Otelo Cooperative
