Return orders issued to non-EU citizens

In 2024, Italy's return orders issued to non-eu citizens increased by 5.7% compared to 2023, reaching 27,970.

Italy accounts for 6.0% of the EU-27 total of 464,985.

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 4.0% (from 26,900 in 2019).

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