IT · 2025 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Italy, 2025
In 2025, Italy's first-time asylum applications decreased by 16.2% compared to 2024, reaching 126,630.
Italy accounts for 18.9% of the EU-27 total of 670,165.
Italy ranks 2nd 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 493.4% (from 21,340 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.