* Future of Economic Progress These countries are the most attractive for foreign workers [large_-fJpW59lxfXmETMs5i2bUO_lTAgk6LqSWqMZEQHGI4o.jpg] Toronto skyline -- -- If you had to move abroad for work, where would you most like to go? According to the latest edition of the Boston Consulting Group’s Decoding Global Talent, workers are most likely to want to head to the United States, Germany or Canada. Although just under half say they would prefer not to move to another -- -- The most appealing destinations [ekNOUK6p1zTuYm61A8EFp6xMpSdUj76zSfRba2mii1M.png] Countries where workers would most like to move to Image: Boston Consulting Group -- -- Despite recent policy changes that are less than welcoming towards immigrants, the US remains the most attractive country for foreign workers. It is the number one choice of people living in Latin America, the -- -- It is the number one choice of people living in Latin America, the Caribbean, and sub-Saharan Africa, and second among workers from the Middle East and North Africa and Europe. Germany has replaced the UK in second position. According to the -- -- Middle East and North Africa and Europe. Germany has replaced the UK in second position. According to the report, workers from countries like Spain, Denmark, Poland, and Romania who were previously keen on the UK, now have their eye on Germany. The -- who were previously keen on the UK, now have their eye on Germany. The country has welcomed many foreigners in recent years, and has a booming economy. -- -- educated, providing they can speak English or French, is third. According to the 2016 census, more than one-fifth of the Canadian population was born in another country. The majority of new immigrants (60%) were admitted under an economic category. -- -- Australia, in fourth place, has appeared in the top five for the first time. Workers living in the UK said Australia was their preferred destination, while those in India and South Africa put it second. -- -- Have you read? * These are the most desirable cities for overseas workers * The megatrend that will shape our working future * These are the happiest countries in the world -- -- largely responsible for its dip in popularity. Even people who already work there are thinking of leaving. According to a survey last year, one-third of all non-British workers in the UK are looking to leave within the next five years. -- -- However, despite the UK’s decline in popularity, London remains the world’s number-one city for foreign workers to move to. Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland and Japan make up the remainder of -- -- the top 10, with France and Switzerland both dropping places. Fewer workers want to move Compared to four years ago, overall people are less keen to move abroad -- -- This is particularly the case in China, where a booming economy means that workers don’t have to look elsewhere for a job, and also in Eastern European economies that are experiencing stronger growth. -- -- Image: Boston Consulting Group However, not every country saw a drop in enthusiasm among workers for a cross-border move. More than 90% of Indians and 70% of Brazilians now say they would be willing to move to another country for the right job,