In 2021, Italy issued 18,805 asylum applications, a decrease compared to the previous three years. In 2020, the asylum status was granted to about 9.7 thousand refugees, while 14 thousand applications were rejected.
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Number of final decisions on asylum applications made in Italy from 2012 to 2022
Characteristic
Number of decisions
2022
19,335
2021
18,805
2020
23,810
2019
35,500
2018
42,970
2017
12,590
2016
9,770
2015
20
2014
55
2013
95
2012
1,235
010,00020,00030,00040,00050,000
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The source adds the following information: "decision taken by administrative or judicial bodies in appeal or in review and which are no longer subject to remedy. The true 'final instance' may be, according to the national legislation and administrative procedures, a decision of the highest national court [...]."
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Eurostat. (June 25, 2023). Number of final decisions on asylum applications made in Italy from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083997/number-of-final-decisions-on-asylum-applications-in-italy/
Eurostat. "Number of final decisions on asylum applications made in Italy from 2012 to 2022." Chart. June 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083997/number-of-final-decisions-on-asylum-applications-in-italy/
Eurostat. (2023). Number of final decisions on asylum applications made in Italy from 2012 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083997/number-of-final-decisions-on-asylum-applications-in-italy/
Eurostat. "Number of Final Decisions on Asylum Applications Made in Italy from 2012 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083997/number-of-final-decisions-on-asylum-applications-in-italy/
Eurostat, Number of final decisions on asylum applications made in Italy from 2012 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083997/number-of-final-decisions-on-asylum-applications-in-italy/ (last visited June 24, 2025)
Number of final decisions on asylum applications made in Italy from 2012 to 2022 [Graph], Eurostat, June 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1083997/number-of-final-decisions-on-asylum-applications-in-italy/
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