This statistic shows the annual growth figures of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Italy from 2008 until 2017. Comparing 2008 to 2017, there has been an overall increase of over 22 thousand refugees successfully qualifying for asylum in Italy. The peak was in 2016 at approximately 35.4 thousand.
Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Italy from 2008 to 2017
The source adds the following information: "Total number of positive decisions refers to the sum of decisions granting refugee status, subsidiary protection status, authorisation to stay for humanitarian reasons (for countries where applicable) and temporary protection."
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Eurostat. (February 22, 2019). Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Italy from 2008 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/549994/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-italy/
Eurostat. "Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Italy from 2008 to 2017." Chart. February 22, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/549994/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-italy/
Eurostat. (2019). Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Italy from 2008 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/549994/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-italy/
Eurostat. "Annual Number of Successful Grants of Asylum for Refugees in Italy from 2008 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/549994/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-italy/
Eurostat, Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Italy from 2008 to 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/549994/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-italy/ (last visited April 20, 2025)
Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Italy from 2008 to 2017 [Graph], Eurostat, February 22, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/549994/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-italy/
