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Mr. Scott
The total number of persons overseas in receipt of United Kingdom retirement pensions and widows benefits in December 1987 was 461,422. These are the latest figures available. The numbers in each country are as follows:
|
Number |
| Albania |
5 |
| Alderney |
502 |
| Algeria |
3 |
| American Samoa |
1 |
| Andorra |
123 |
| Angola |
1 |
| Anguilla |
62 |
| Antarctic (British) |
1 |
| Antigua |
166 |
| Argentina |
162 |
| Ascension Island |
5 |
| Australia |
117,659 |
| Austria |
2,462 |
| Bahamas |
124 |
| Bahrain |
17 |
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|
Number |
| Bangladesh |
2,711 |
| Barbados |
1,019 |
| Barbuda |
1 |
| Belgium |
3,408 |
| Belize |
11 |
| Benin |
1 |
| Bermuda |
278 |
| Bolivia |
3 |
| Botswana |
48 |
| Brazil |
179 |
| Brunei |
9 |
| Bulgaria |
9 |
| Burkina Faso |
1 |
| Burma |
6 |
| Cameroon |
4 |
| Canada |
76,152 |
| Cayman Islands |
41 |
| Central Africa Republic |
2 |
| Channel Islands |
1 |
| Chile |
52 |
| China |
15 |
| Colombia |
22 |
| Cook Islands |
5 |
| Costa Rica |
6 |
| Cote D'ivoire |
1 |
| Cyprus |
2,848 |
| Czechoslovakia |
29 |
| Denmark |
326 |
| Djibouti |
4 |
| Dominica, Commonwealth of |
344 |
| Dominican Republic |
161 |
| East Germany |
19 |
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|
Number |
| Egypt |
45 |
| El Salvador |
1 |
| Equador |
9 |
| Ethiopia |
4 |
| Falkland Islands and Dependencies |
8 |
| Faroe Islands |
2 |
| Fiji |
25 |
| Finland |
64 |
| France |
5,796 |
| Gambia |
10 |
| Ghana |
57 |
| Gibraltar |
340 |
| Greece |
923 |
| Grenada |
430 |
| Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique and Reunion Island |
5 |
| Guatemala |
3 |
| Guernsey |
4,570 |
| Guinea |
1 |
| Guyana |
146 |
| Haiti |
1 |
| Honduras |
2 |
| Hong Kong |
447 |
| Hungary |
159 |
| Iceland |
24 |
| India |
3,334 |
| Indonesia |
19 |
| Iran |
2 |
| Iraq |
2 |
| Irish Republic |
49,259 |
| Israel |
2,270 |
| Italy |
10,366 |
| Jamaica |
12,617 |
| Japan |
52 |
| Jersey |
6,321 |
| Jordan |
7 |
| Kenya |
443 |
| Kiribati |
3 |
| Kuwait |
6 |
| Lebanon |
19 |
| Lesotho |
5 |
| Liberia |
4 |
| Libya |
2 |
| Liechtenstein |
2 |
| Luxembourg |
55 |
| Macau |
1 |
| Madagascar |
3 |
| Malawi |
54 |
| Malaysia |
65 |
| Malta |
1,713 |
| Mauritius |
123 |
| Mexico |
87 |
| Monaco |
197 |
| Montserrat |
221 |
| Morocco |
32 |
| Mozambique |
3 |
| Nauru, Republic of |
3 |
| Nepal |
19 |
| Netherlands |
2,524 |
| Netherlands Antilles |
6 |
| New Zealand |
27,957 |
| Nicaragua |
3 |
| Nigeria |
119 |
| Norfolk Island |
13 |
| Norway |
189 |
| Oman |
11 |
| Pakistan |
5,514 |
| Panama |
4 |
| Papua New Guinea |
15 |
| Paraguay |
2 |
| Peru |
41 |
| Philippines |
64 |
| Poland |
2,445 |
| Portugal |
1,718 |
| Puerto Rico |
7 |
| Quatar |
10 |
| Rumania |
18 |
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|
Number |
| Rwanda |
2 |
| St. Helena and Dependencies |
37 |
| St. Kitts-Nevis |
324 |
| St. Lucia |
535 |
| St. Vincent |
322 |
| San Marino |
2 |
| Sarawak |
2 |
| Sark |
79 |
| Saudi Arabia |
32 |
| Senegal |
7 |
| Seychelles |
30 |
| Sharjah |
1 |
| Sierra Leone |
45 |
| Singapore |
88 |
| Solomon Islands |
7 |
| Somalia |
191 |
| South Africa |
25,273 |
| South Korea |
1 |
| South West Africa or Namibia |
14 |
| Spain |
17,592 |
| Sri Lanka |
137 |
| Sudan |
9 |
| Swaziland |
58 |
| Sweden |
78 |
| Switzerland |
1,829 |
| Syria |
2 |
| Taiwan |
5 |
| Tanzania |
37 |
| Thailand |
64 |
| Tonga |
3 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
347 |
| Tunisia |
6 |
| Turkey |
262 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands |
4 |
| Tuvalu |
1 |
| Uganda |
17 |
| United Arab Emirates |
30 |
| USA |
41,860 |
| USSR |
783 |
| Uruguay |
21 |
| Vanuatu |
4 |
| Vatican City |
1 |
| Venezuela |
31 |
| Virgin Islands |
45 |
| Western Samoa |
12 |
| West Germany |
11,632 |
| Yemen Arab Republic |
1,028 |
| Yemen, Peoples Democratic Republic of |
134 |
| Yugoslavia |
984 |
| Zaire |
4 |
| Zambia |
131 |
| Zimbabwe |
4,454 |
The number of countries where annual increments apply is 182,746. The number of countries where annual increments do not apply and where United Kingdom pensioners are living is 145, and the number of pensioners in those countries is 275,901. There was a further 2,775 pensioners whose country of residence was not known at the time the statistics were prepared.