Number of refugees per 100000 in Italy
Italy: Number of refugees per 100000 was 0.4497 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100000 in Italy, 1994–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.4497 for number of refugees per 100000 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 294.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Italy peaked at 0.4497 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0628, in 2001.
Italy ranks 183rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100000 in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.2525 | — |
| 1995 | 0.209 | -17.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1907 | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1958 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1328 | -32.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0856 | -35.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0803 | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0628 | -21.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3884 | +518.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3602 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.33 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3742 | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1804 | -51.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1421 | -21.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0957 | -32.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0701 | -26.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0748 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0944 | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1074 | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1055 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1038 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1139 | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.081 | -28.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0861 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1145 | +32.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1264 | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1035 | -18.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1021 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2533 | +148.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2084 | -17.7% |
| 2024 | 0.4432 | +112.7% |
| 2025 | 0.4497 | +1.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.4497 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.38, 19% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.4497 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.94, 6% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100000 in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +518.2% | 0.0628 | 0.3884 |
| 2022 | +148.0% | 0.1021 | 0.2533 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1778 | 0.0856 | 0.2525 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.2084 | 0.0628 | 0.3884 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1008 | 0.0748 | 0.1264 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.26 | 0.1021 | 0.4497 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100000 in Italy?
- Number of refugees per 100000 in Italy was 0.4497 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4497 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0628 in 2001.
- How does Italy rank for number of refugees per 100000?
- Italy ranks 183rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 294.8%. 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 Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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