ES · 2016 · migr_eiord

Return orders issued to non-EU citizens

Spain, 2016

Return orders issued to non-EU citizens
27,845
Spain, 2016
▼ 16.9% vs 2015 (33,495)
Analysis

In 2016, Spain's return orders issued to non-eu citizens decreased by 16.9% compared to 2015, reaching 27,845.

Spain accounts for 6.5% of the EU-27 total of 426,255.

Spain 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 fallen by 62.0% (from 73,220 in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
6.5%
EU-27: 426,255
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