First-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants in Italy
Italy: First-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants was 95.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
First-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants in Italy, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Italy recorded 95.0% for first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants in 2025.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants in Italy peaked at 100.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 79.2%, in 2020.
That places Italy 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
First-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 100.0% | — |
| 2009 | 98.0% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 96.6% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 98.5% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 99.1% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 98.6% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 98.2% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 80.0% | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 79.2% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 84.3% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 91.6% | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 96.1% | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 95.3% | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 95.0% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.0% | 98.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 80.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 79.2% | 96.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 11 Hungary 96.4% compare
- 12 Luxembourg 96.3% compare
- 13 Denmark 95.8% compare
- 14 Slovenia 95.0% compare
- 14 Slovenia 95.0% compare
- 17 Netherlands 93.3% compare
- 17 Netherlands 93.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants in Italy?
- First-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants in Italy was 95.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.2% in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants?
- Italy ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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