Asylum positive — refugee status

In 2022, Italy's asylum positive increased by 3.1% compared to 2021, reaching 7,610.

Italy accounts for 5.3% of the EU-27 total of 143,955.

Italy ranks 7th 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 29.1% (from 5,895 in 2017).

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