Return orders issued to non-EU citizens

In 2019, Italy's return orders issued to non-eu citizens decreased by 0.6% compared to 2018, reaching 26,900.

Italy accounts for 5.5% of the EU-27 total of 491,195.

Italy ranks 6th 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 6.3% (from 25,300 in 2014).

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