Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Italy
Italy: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita was 0.0053 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Italy, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.0053 units per person for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 241.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Italy peaked at 0.0053 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1998.
Italy ranks 63rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Italy, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0003 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0003 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 units per person | -7.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per person | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per person | +20.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per person | +52.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per person | -27.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per person | -22.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per person | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 units per person | +443.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 units per person | +45.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 units per person | -12.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | -91.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | +25.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per person | +17.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | +27.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per person | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per person | +31.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per person | +29.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 units per person | +40.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 units per person | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 units per person | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.001 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 units per person | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 units per person | +22.9% |
| 2015 | 0.002 units per person | +26.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0025 units per person | +25.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0028 units per person | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0032 units per person | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0035 units per person | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 units per person | -38.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0024 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 0.005 units per person | +104.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0053 units per person | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.004 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0053 units per person | 5 |
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- Population density 119.63 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Italy?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Italy was 0.0053 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0053 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1998.
- How does Italy rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Italy ranks 63rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 241.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.