Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Italy
Italy: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) was 0.3534 per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Italy, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Italy is 0.3534 per 100,000 people, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 20.4% on the previous year and up 209.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Italy peaked at 0.4439 per 100,000 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0628 per 100,000 people, in 2001.
That places Italy 198th out of 241 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Italy, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0803 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.0628 per 100,000 people | -21.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3877 per 100,000 people | +517.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3589 per 100,000 people | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3288 per 100,000 people | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3734 per 100,000 people | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1801 per 100,000 people | -51.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1415 per 100,000 people | -21.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0954 per 100,000 people | -32.6% |
| 2009 | 0.07 per 100,000 people | -26.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0746 per 100,000 people | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0943 per 100,000 people | +26.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1072 per 100,000 people | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1055 per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1039 per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.114 per 100,000 people | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0811 per 100,000 people | -28.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0862 per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1146 per 100,000 people | +33.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1266 per 100,000 people | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1037 per 100,000 people | -18.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1022 per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2535 per 100,000 people | +148.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2086 per 100,000 people | -17.7% |
| 2024 | 0.4439 per 100,000 people | +112.8% |
| 2025 | 0.3534 per 100,000 people | -20.4% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.3534 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9367 per 100,000 people, 38% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.3534 per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.27 per 100,000 people, 8% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +517.2% | 0.0628 per 100,000 people | 0.3877 per 100,000 people |
| 2022 | +148.0% | 0.1022 per 100,000 people | 0.2535 per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2079 per 100,000 people | 0.0628 per 100,000 people | 0.3877 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1008 per 100,000 people | 0.0746 per 100,000 people | 0.1266 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2442 per 100,000 people | 0.1022 per 100,000 people | 0.4439 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More development goals data for Italy
- Red List Index 0.7647 index (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,482 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 229 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 229 (2025)
- Infant deaths 882 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 694 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Italy?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Italy was 0.3534 per 100,000 people in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4439 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0628 per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Italy rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Italy ranks 198th out of 241 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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