Asylum positive first-instance decisions

In 2024, Italy's asylum positive first-instance decisions increased by 28.8% compared to 2023, reaching 28,185.

Italy accounts for 7.3% of the EU-27 total of 387,615.

Italy ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 53.4% (from 18,375 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.