Return orders issued to non-EU citizens

In 2024, Cyprus's return orders issued to non-eu citizens decreased by 16.9% compared to 2023, reaching 15,340.

Cyprus accounts for 3.3% of the EU-27 total of 464,775.

Cyprus ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1080.0% (from 1,300 in 2019).

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