Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Italy

Italy: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 349.29 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
349.29
Change on year
up 41.5%
World rank
20th
of 181 countries
All-time high
349.29
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Italy, 2000–2024

01002003002000201220242000: 0.1972001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 2.52008: 02009: 7.32010: 6.82011: 22.42012: 23.72013: 22.52014: 75.42015: 99.32016: 165.22017: 309.12018: 175.22019: 78.22020: 902021: 86.72022: 134.22023: 246.92024: 349.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 349.29 for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.5% on the previous year and up 363.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Italy peaked at 349.29 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places Italy 20th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 0 7.29 10
2010s 97.76 6.76 309.06 10
2020s 181.4 86.69 349.29 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 17 Belgium 452.67 compare
  2. 18 Germany 412.65 compare
  3. 19 Kenya 389.22 compare
  4. 21 Australia 341.7 compare
  5. 22 Sint Maarten, Kingdom of the Netherlands 332.01 compare
  6. 23 Austria 316.67 compare

See the full ranking of 181 places β†’

More reference data data for Italy

All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Italy?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Italy was 349.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 349.29 in 2024.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Italy rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Italy ranks 20th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 363.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,083 data points, 2000–2024
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