Data on immigration – Dati sull’immigrazione
Population on 1 January | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | 16.829.289 | 16.900.726 | 16.979.120 | 17.081.507 | 17.181.084 | 17.282.163 | |
Reporting country | 16.013.258 | 16.053.457 | 16.078.619 | 16.109.209 | 16.140.279 | 16.171.304 | |
Foreign country and stateless | 735.354 | 773.288 | 834.786 | 914.997 | 991.440 | 1.068.107 | |
Unknown | 80.677 | 73.981 | 65.715 | 57.301 | 49.365 | 42.752 | |
Immigration by citizenship | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | 145.323 | 166.872 | 189.232 | 189.646 | 194.306 | ||
Reporting country | 37.448 | 39.203 | 42.522 | 44.644 | 46.632 | ||
EU28 countries except reporting country | 58.439 | 60.070 | 63.878 | 72.573 | 79.443 | ||
Non-EU28 countries nor reporting country | 47.785 | 61.369 | 76.680 | 68.618 | 66.621 | ||
Stateless | 1.613 | 4.563 | 4.192 | 2.509 | 676 | ||
Unknown | 38 | 1.667 | 1.960 | 1.302 | 934 | ||
Emigration by citizenship | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | 112.900 | 112.330 | 111.477 | 108.231 | 109.635 | ||
Reporting country | 57.924 | 58.369 | 53.450 | 50.033 | 47.230 | ||
EU28 countries except reporting country | 32.334 | 31.354 | 33.553 | 34.697 | 37.612 | ||
Non-EU28 countries nor reporting country | 22.602 | 18.470 | 18.250 | 19.078 | 20.282 | ||
Stateless | 40 | 51 | 73 | 108 | 138 | ||
Unknown | 0 | 4.086 | 6.151 | 4.315 | 4.373 | ||
Acquisition of citizenship by former citizenship | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | 32.675 | 27.877 | 28.534 | 27.663 | 27.852 | ||
EU28 countries except reporting country | 2.222 | 1.766 | 2.612 | 3.644 | 3.319 | ||
Non-EU28 countries nor reporting country | 28.808 | 25.978 | 25.807 | 23.642 | 20.896 | ||
Stateless | 116 | 123 | 101 | 360 | 2.380 | ||
Unknown | 1.529 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 1.257 | ||
Asylum applicants (Non-EU28) | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Asylum applicant | 24.495 | 44.970 | 20.945 | 18.210 | 24.025 | 25.195 | |
First time applicant | 21.780 | 43.035 | 19.285 | 16.090 | 20.465 | 22.480 | |
Final decisions on applications (Non-EU28) | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | 1.445 | 1.085 | 1.760 | 2.180 | 1.955 | 2.080 | |
Geneva Convention status | 260 | 255 | 340 | 480 | 400 | 350 | |
Humanitarian status | 100 | 85 | 100 | 115 | 150 | 120 | |
Rejected | 745 | 490 | 745 | 900 | 780 | 1.080 | |
Subsidiary protection status | 340 | 255 | 575 | 685 | 625 | 525 | |
Temporary protection status | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : | |
Resettled persons by citizenship | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | 790 | 450 | 695 | 2.265 | 1.225 | 1.875 | |
European Union – 28 countries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : | : | |
Extra-EU28 | 790 | 450 | 695 | 2.265 | 1.225 | 1.875 | |
Stateless | 10 | 35 | 0 | 0 | : | 0 | |
Unknown | 70 | 45 | 10 | 55 | 105 | 270 | |
Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Persons refused entry | 2.310 | 2.295 | 2.700 | 2.375 | 2.555 | 2.900 | |
Refused at the land border | : | : | : | : | : | : | |
Refused at the sea border | 95 | 145 | 65 | 80 | 125 | 40 | |
Refused at the air border | 2.210 | 2.155 | 2.635 | 2.325 | 2.430 | 2.860 | |
Third country nationals | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Found to be illegally present | 2.645 | 3.150 | 2.760 | 2.120 | 2.790 | 3.565 | |
Ordered to leave | 33.735 | 19.015 | 25.310 | 20.750 | 17.935 | 25.435 | |
Total number of persons returned | 7.995 | 8.630 | 12.430 | 8.390 | 8.980 | 11.185 | |
Children: Asylum applicants (Non-EU28) | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Asylum applicant | Less than 14 years | 3.455 | 5.775 | 4.070 | 2.790 | 3.760 | #### |
Asylum applicant | From 14 to 17 years | 1.675 | 4.805 | 2.150 | 1.490 | 1.750 | #### |
Asylum applicant | Less than 18 years | 5.130 | 10.580 | 6.220 | 4.280 | 5.510 | #### |
First time applicant | Less than 14 years | 3.095 | 5.475 | 3.800 | 2.490 | 3.250 | #### |
First time applicant | From 14 to 17 years | 1.580 | 4.730 | 2.075 | 1.360 | 1.595 | #### |
First time applicant | Less than 18 years | 4.675 | 10.205 | 5.875 | 3.850 | 4.845 | #### |
Children: Final decisions on applications (Non-EU28) | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | Less than 14 years | 225 | 210 | 285 | 395 | 345 | 340 |
Total | From 14 to 17 years | 85 | 75 | 100 | 155 | 115 | 130 |
Total | Less than 18 years | 305 | 280 | 390 | 545 | 460 | 470 |
Geneva Convention status | Less than 14 years | 10 | 25 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 10 |
Geneva Convention status | From 14 to 17 years | 5 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Geneva Convention status | Less than 18 years | 15 | 40 | 25 | 45 | 35 | 20 |
Humanitarian status | Less than 14 years | 50 | 40 | 55 | 60 | 75 | 70 |
Humanitarian status | From 14 to 17 years | 15 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 15 |
Humanitarian status | Less than 18 years | 65 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 90 | 80 |
Rejected | Less than 14 years | 125 | 95 | 105 | 140 | 115 | 165 |
Rejected | From 14 to 17 years | 35 | 30 | 45 | 60 | 40 | 70 |
Rejected | Less than 18 years | 165 | 125 | 150 | 200 | 155 | 235 |
Subsidiary protection status | Less than 14 years | 35 | 45 | 115 | 165 | 135 | 100 |
Subsidiary protection status | From 14 to 17 years | 25 | 20 | 35 | 60 | 50 | 40 |
Subsidiary protection status | Less than 18 years | 65 | 65 | 150 | 225 | 185 | 140 |
Temporary protection status | Less than 14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : |
Temporary protection status | From 14 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : |
Temporary protection status | Less than 18 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : |
Children: Resettled persons by citizenship | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | Less than 14 years | 260 | 185 | 285 | 990 | 505 | 665 |
Total | From 14 to 17 years | 45 | 30 | 50 | 195 | 140 | 225 |
Total | Less than 18 years | 305 | 215 | 335 | 1.190 | 645 | 890 |
European Union – 28 countries | Less than 14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : | : |
European Union – 28 countries | From 14 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : | : |
European Union – 28 countries | Less than 18 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : | : |
Extra-EU28 | Less than 14 years | 260 | 185 | 285 | 990 | 505 | 665 |
Extra-EU28 | From 14 to 17 years | 45 | 30 | 50 | 195 | 140 | 225 |
Extra-EU28 | Less than 18 years | 305 | 215 | 335 | 1.190 | 645 | 890 |
Stateless | Less than 14 years | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | : | : |
Stateless | From 14 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : | : |
Stateless | Less than 18 years | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | : | : |
Unknown | Less than 14 years | 25 | 25 | 5 | 25 | 55 | 130 |
Unknown | From 14 to 17 years | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25 |
Unknown | Less than 18 years | 30 | 25 | 5 | 30 | 65 | 155 |
Children: Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by citizenship | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | Less than 14 years | 75 | 450 | 155 | 85 | 130 | 180 |
Total | From 14 to 15 years | 215 | 1.060 | 435 | 260 | 350 | 305 |
Total | From 16 to 17 years | 620 | 2.285 | 1.075 | 670 | 710 | 515 |
Extra-EU28 | Less than 14 years | 75 | 450 | 155 | 85 | 130 | 180 |
Extra-EU28 | From 14 to 15 years | 215 | 1.060 | 430 | 260 | 350 | 305 |
Extra-EU28 | From 16 to 17 years | 620 | 2.285 | 1.075 | 670 | 710 | 515 |
Stateless | Less than 14 years | 10 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stateless | From 14 to 15 years | 10 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stateless | From 16 to 17 years | 30 | 110 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown | Less than 14 years | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
Unknown | From 14 to 15 years | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
Unknown | From 16 to 17 years | 10 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 15 |
Children: Third country nationals found to be illegally present | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Less than 14 years | 25 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
From 14 to 17 years | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 50 | 55 | |
Less than 18 years | 55 | 30 | 40 | 45 | 65 | 70 |