Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Italy

Italy: Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence was 451,583 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
451,583 Number
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
5th
of 45 countries
All-time high
451,583 Number
in 2024
All-time low
247,526 Number
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Italy, 2013–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2013201820242013: 307.5k Number2014: 277.6k Number2015: 280.1k Number2016: 300.8k Number2017: 343.4k Number2018: 332.3k Number2019: 332.8k Number2020: 247.5k Number2021: 318.4k Number2022: 411.0k Number2023: 439.7k Number2024: 451.6k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Italy recorded 451,583 Number for immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Italy peaked at 451,583 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 247,526 Number, in 2020.

Italy ranks 5th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Italy, 2013 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2013 307,454 Number
2014 277,631 Number -9.7%
2015 280,078 Number +0.9%
2016 300,823 Number +7.4%
2017 343,440 Number +14.2%
2018 332,324 Number -3.2%
2019 332,778 Number +0.1%
2020 247,526 Number -25.6%
2021 318,366 Number +28.6%
2022 410,985 Number +29.1%
2023 439,658 Number +7.0%
2024 451,583 Number +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 310,647 Number 277,631 Number 343,440 Number 7
2020s 373,624 Number 247,526 Number 451,583 Number 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 Germany 1.08 million Number compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 680,906 Number compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 680,906 Number compare
  4. 6 France 438,626 Number compare
  5. 7 Poland 300,496 Number compare
  6. 7 Poland 300,496 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Italy?
Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Italy was 451,583 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest immigration by broad group of country of previous residence recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 451,583 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest immigration by broad group of country of previous residence recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 247,526 Number in 2020.
How does Italy rank for immigration by broad group of country of previous residence?
Italy ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is immigration by broad group of country of previous residence rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. 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 Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 534 data points, 2013–2024
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