Italy vs Ukraine: Total number of international immigrants
Italy
6.55 million immigrants
in 2024
Ukraine
5.06 million immigrants
in 2024
Italy rank
12th
Ukraine rank
14th
Total number of international immigrants over time
- Italy
- Ukraine
How they compare
Italy currently reports 6.55 million immigrants against 5.06 million immigrants in Ukraine, a difference of 1.49 million immigrants.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ukraine ahead.
Italy ranks 12th and Ukraine ranks 14th of 232 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.67 million immigrants | 6.53 million immigrants | 4.86 million immigrants | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 2.71 million immigrants | 5.29 million immigrants | 2.57 million immigrants | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 5.11 million immigrants | 4.87 million immigrants | 245,760 immigrants | Italy |
| 2020s | 6.39 million immigrants | 5.03 million immigrants | 1.36 million immigrants | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of international immigrants, Italy or Ukraine?
- Italy, at 6.55 million immigrants against 5.06 million immigrants in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of international immigrants between Italy and Ukraine?
- 1.49 million immigrants, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Ukraine?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Ukraine rank globally for total number of international immigrants?
- Italy ranks 12th and Ukraine ranks 14th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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