In 2022 the largest number of applications made by people from the Middle East related to individuals from Iraq, and Afghanistan. That year, 712 Iraqis sought asylum in Italy, an increase compared to the previous year.
Monthly data about the nationalities of all asylum applicants show that Bangladesh was the most frequent citizenship of asylum seekers in 2022.
Most frequent nationalities of asylum applications made by people originating from the Middle East in Italy from 2018 to 2022
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Ministero dell'Interno. (June 25, 2023). Most frequent nationalities of asylum applications made by people originating from the Middle East in Italy from 2018 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084171/number-of-asylum-applications-from-middle-eastern-countries-in-italy/
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Ministero dell'Interno. (2023). Most frequent nationalities of asylum applications made by people originating from the Middle East in Italy from 2018 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084171/number-of-asylum-applications-from-middle-eastern-countries-in-italy/
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