Asylum first-instance decisions (total)

In 2025, Italy's asylum first-instance decisions (total) increased by 33.1% compared to 2024, reaching 104,560.

Italy accounts for 12.6% of the EU-27 total of 832,625.

Italy ranks 4th 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 156.3% (from 40,800 in 2020).

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