Overview
In the first ten months of 2024, 55,413 refugees and migrants arrived in Italy by sea, compared to 144,098 in the same period last year, a decrease of 62 per cent. Almost all the 5,722 people who arrived in October disembarked in Sicily (5,065), followed by Calabria (538), Sardinia (109), Emilia-Romagna (47), Campania (41) and Apulia (22).