GUS: more Poles living abroad in 2014 y/y

Last year, some 2.32 million Poles were living abroad temporarily, thus by 5.6 percent more than in 2013 (2.196 million), the Central Statistical Office (GUS) informed. As many as 2.013 million Polish citizens were staying in Europe, including over 1.9 million in the EU. The number grew by 112,000 compared with 2013, GUS estimated. In terms of the EU countries, the UK posed the majority, followed by Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands and Italy.