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Mediterranean Update
Migration Flows Europe: Arrivals and Fatalities
110,054 arrivals by sea in 2016
413 dead/missing in 2016
as of 10:00 CET 23 February
1,011,712 arrivals in 2015
Italy
Spain
Arrivals
7,507
Greece
Arrivals
102,547
Deaths
321
Malta
Deaths
92
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 (11 to 17 February 2016)
Hungary
456
Slovenia
11,557
Croatia
11,045
Italy
553
Serbia
7,819
former Yugoslav
Republic of Macedonia
7,286
Greece
6,175
(Sea arrivals )
All numbers are estimates of newly arrived migrants,
including asylum seekers.
Comparison of monthly Mediterranean sea arrivals
220,579
130,450
67,193
54,223
42,861*
5,000
6,834
8,866
Jan
Feb
Mar
3,528
1,472
4,354
2,480
2,283
6,583
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27,936
154,467
163,563
118,379
78,085
2016
2015
39,110
* 1 to 18 February
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
3,218
9,637
16,063 21,221 22,905 23,186 22,607 15,924 8,916
11,873 17,889 31,318 54,899 107,843 147,639 211,663 151,249 108,742
Italy 2015
Greece 2015
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Global overview: 567 migrant deaths in 2016 (est.)
NORTH
AMERICA
13
413
Europe
Deaths
Deaths
US/Mexico
1
Border
8
Death
2
Deaths
Caribbean
Deaths
Central
7
13
Mediterranean
Sahara &
North Africa
America
Deaths
Middle
East
ASIA
36
Horn of
Africa
35
Deaths
South-East
Asia
Deaths
Deaths
25
South
America
Sub-Saharan
Africa
14
14
Deaths
Deaths
AUSTRALIA
Deaths
5,394 fatalities in 2015
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Comparison of monthly Mediterranean fatalities
413*
45*
* Running total to 22 Feb
Deaths between 1 January - 22 February 2016
Regions
Mediterranean
Horn of Africa
South-East Asia
South America
Sub-Saharan Africa
Middle East
Europeb
Central America
Sahara & North Africa
US/Mexico Border
Caribbean
Total
Deaths a
413
36
35
25
14
13
13
7
8
2
1
567
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(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
23/2/16. Names and boundaries on maps do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by IOM.
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