By 1914, a total number of 3 million had emigrated, of whom about 25% returned.

A large number of noble families, consequently, emigrated from the country.

A large number of people emigrated to the United Kingdom between the 1950s and 1980s.

For the first time significant numbers are emigrating.

Since then, the trend has shifted and increasing numbers have emigrated, particularly to the United Kingdom.

The Catholic church was likewise welcoming, and a number of priests emigrated.

A number emigrated to France in the late 1960s during the Vietnamese civil war.

A smaller number of single women also emigrated.

Many relocated to the cities, and unprecedented numbers emigrated.

Since 1991, however, a number of prominent Cuban baseball players have emigrated, including the following: