Last year, more than 1 million migrants were identified as illegally residing in European countries, which is 59 percent more than in 2021. According to the European Union’s statistical office (Eurostat), the highest number of illegal migrant cases were registered in Hungary (222,520 people), Germany (198,310), and Italy (138,420). According to official data, the largest […]
Last year, more than 1 million migrants were identified as illegally residing in European countries, which is 59 percent more than in 2021.
According to the European Union’s statistical office (Eurostat), the highest number of illegal migrant cases were registered in Hungary (222,520 people), Germany (198,310), and Italy (138,420).
According to official data, the largest groups among illegal migrants were citizens of Syria (175,960 people), Afghanistan (119,520), and Morocco (60,215).
In 2022, 422,400 migrants were ordered to leave the European Union, which is 23 percent more than in 2021. The highest number of orders to leave the European Union was issued by France (135,650), followed by Croatia (40,525) and Greece (33,500).
The number of migrants who were returned to another country reached 96,795 people in 2022, mainly citizens of Albania (9,950 people), Georgia (8,040), and Syria (5,590).
The highest number of such cases was reported by France (14,240 people), followed by Germany (13,130) and Sweden (10,490).