Return orders issued to non-EU citizens

In 2020, Malta's return orders issued to non-eu citizens decreased by 4.8% compared to 2019, reaching 590.

Malta accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 396,435.

Malta ranks 27th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.6% (from 575 in 2015).

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