Return orders issued to non-EU citizens

In 2018, Malta's return orders issued to non-eu citizens increased by 9.6% compared to 2017, reaching 515.

Malta accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 456,660.

Malta ranks 27th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 78.9% (from 2,435 in 2013).

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