IRREGULAR MIGRATION INTO EU DROPS SHARPLY IN 2024, EU BORDER AGENCY SAYS
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15.01.2025


Reuters (14 January 2025)

 

The number of migrants entering the European Union by irregualr routes dropped overall by 38% in 2024, reaching the lowest level since 2021, the EU border agency Frontex said on Tuesday.

However, the number of people crossing from the EU's borders with Belarus and Russia jumped 192% to 17,000, Frontex said.

Significant numbers of migrants or asylum-seekers also came from Syria, Afghanistan, Egypt and African countries even as routes into the bloc shifted.

 

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