Mediterranean Update Migration Flows Europe: Arrivals and Fatalities 36,899 arrivals by sea in 2016 113 dead/missing in 2016 as of 10:00 CET 22 January 1,011,712 arrivals in 2015
Italy
Spain
Arrivals 950
Greece
Arrivals 35,949 Deaths 18
Deaths 95
Malta
Cyprus
Arrivals Deaths Land migration routes Maritime migration routes
Arrival figures refer to maritime arrivals only. Estimates based on data from respective governments and IOM field offices.
ARRIVAL POINTS THROUGH EUROPE (14 to 20 January 2016)
Slovenia
Hungary 142
142 Serbia 12,573
Greece 35,949 All numbers are estimates of newly arrived migrants, including refugees as of 20/01/16 Names and boundaries on maps do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by IOM.
(Sea arrivals ) 1 to 21 January
Recap of Arrivals 2015 (1 January to 31 December 2015)
Country
Sea
Land
Total
Greece Bulgaria Italy Spain Malta Cyprus
853,650 153,842 3,845 106 269
4,958 31,174 -
858,608 31,174 153,842 3,845 106 269
TOTAL
1,011,712
36,132
1,047,844
Migration Flows Europe is an initiative of IOM’s Preparedness and Response Division (PRD) /Department of Operations and Emergencies (DOE)
#MigrationEurope
Migration.iom.int/Europe
GLOBAL OVERVIEW: 193 MIGRANT DEATHS IN 2016 (est.)
13
Europe Deaths NORTH AMERICA
113 Deaths
Mediterranean
US/Mexico Border
Caribbean
East Asia
Sahara &
Central
Deaths
North Africa
America
Deaths
ASIA
17 SOUTH AMERICA
36
Horn of Africa
South-East Asia
Deaths
SubSaharan
14 Oceania
AUSTRALIA
5,394 fatalities in 2015 Missing Migrants Project Tracking deaths along migratory routes worldwide
MIGRANT FATALITIES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN 3,772 1,244 346
12
82
329
113*
Jan
24
Feb
3,279
864 616
318
684
813
50
Apr
Mar
10
May
110
126
95
10 77
417
268
230
Jun
95
205
113*
2016 2015 2014
22
Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec *Running total to 21 Jan
Deaths between 1 to 21 January 2016
Regions Mediterranean Horn of Africa Central America Sub-Saharan Africa Europeb
Deaths a 113 36 17 14 13
TOTAL
193
Missing Migrants Project Missing Migrants Project is a global database tracking data on deceased and missing migrants along migratory routes. Download a copy of Fatal Journeys: Tracking Lives Lost During Migration from the IOM bookstore: publications.iom.int
Legend: (a) Figures refer to documented instances and potentially depict only a small share of the actual number thus representing a base minimum. (b) Includes deaths in Central Europe, Southeastern Europe, and Western Europe. All numbers are estimates based on data from respective governments and IOM field offices as 21/1/16.
Missing Migrants Project is a joint initiative of IOM’s Global Migration Data Analysis Centre (GMDAC) and Media and Communications Division (MCD)
#MissingMigrants
MissingMigrants.iom.int