In 2024, the European country registering the largest number of migrants' arrivals was Italy. As of October 2024, 53,000 immigrants reached the Italian peninsula by sea. Spain had the second-largest number of arrivals by sea, 42,000 immigrants, both from the Wester Mediterranean route and the Wester African Atlantic route. Bulgaria was the country registering the largest number of arrivals by land 6,340.
Number of immigrants arrived by sea and by land in Europe between January and October 2024, by country of first arrival
* The source does not differentiate between arrival by sea and by land.
** Spain: as of October 21, 2024;Â Italy: as of October 21, 2024; Malta: as of September 8, 2024;Â Greece: as of October 20, 2024;Â Bulgaria: as of August 31, 2024; Cyprus: as of July 31, 2024.
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