Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Italy

Italy: Emigration by group of country of next usual residence was 188,903 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
188,903
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
9th
of 45 countries
All-time high
188,903
in 2024
All-time low
125,735
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Italy, 2013–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2013201820242013: 125.7k2014: 136.3k2015: 147.0k2016: 157.1k2017: 155.1k2018: 157.0k2019: 179.5k2020: 159.9k2021: 158.3k2022: 150.2k2023: 158.4k2024: 188.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Italy is 188,903, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 19.2% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Italy peaked at 188,903 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 125,735, in 2013.

That places Italy 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Italy, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 125,735 —
2014 136,328 +8.4%
2015 146,955 +7.8%
2016 157,065 +6.9%
2017 155,110 -1.2%
2018 156,960 +1.2%
2019 179,505 +14.4%
2020 159,884 -10.9%
2021 158,312 -1.0%
2022 150,189 -5.1%
2023 158,438 +5.5%
2024 188,903 +19.2%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 188,903 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,467, 2.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 188,903 is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,772, 3.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 151,094 125,735 179,505 7
2020s 163,145 150,189 188,903 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 6 Romania 215,191 compare
  2. 7 Poland 205,869 compare
  3. 7 Poland 205,869 compare
  4. 10 Netherlands 140,087 compare
  5. 10 Netherlands 140,087 compare
  6. 12 Moldova 130,084 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Italy?
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Italy was 188,903 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 188,903 in 2024.
What is the lowest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 125,735 in 2013.
How does Italy rank for emigration by group of country of next usual residence?
Italy ranks 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is emigration by group of country of next usual residence rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by group of country of next usual residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 537 data points, 2013–2024
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