Flow Monitoring Surveys: Migrants Interviewed Along the Central and the Eastern Mediterranean Routes, 2016 and 2017 Compared (October 2017)

Focus of the analysis

This report provides comparative analysis of migrants` demographic profile, cost of journey, and their future travel intentions between two time periods: 2016 and 2017. The analysis presents findings about all migrant surveyed and focuses on the comparison of the main features by route and by year of the interview.

• 9,483 interviews were conducted in Italy, Bulgaria,Greece, Hungary, Serbia, and The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, and Kosovo* from January to September 2017 and 15,026 surveyed were conducted in Italy, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Serbia, Slovenia, and The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia from January to September 2016