Europe — Refugee and Migrant Children in Europe - Overview of Trends (January — December 2020)
Contact
DTM Mediterranean, DTMMediterranean@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Europe, South Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Period Covered
Jan 01 2020
-Dec 31 2020
Activity
- Migration Flows
- Flow Monitoring
Summary
In 2020, 16,750 children arrived in Greece, Italy, Spain, Bulgaria, Cyprus and Malta. Of these, 10,343 (62%) were unaccompanied or separated children (UASC).
Child arrivals decreased by 50% in 2020 compared to 2019 (33,200).