The source adds the following information: "Enforced return, removal refers to the situation in which the third-country national is subject to the enforcement of the obligation to return (the enforcement procedure has been launched). Definition based on Art 3.5 and 3.8 Directive 115/2008/EC."
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Third-country nationals enforced to leave Italy 2014-2020
In 2020, around 2.3 thousand migrants were forced to leave Italy. Data refer to the implementation of the enforcement procedure which imposes the obligation to return.
According to national immigration laws, 22.8 thousand people were illegally present on the Italian territory as of 2020. In the same year, 14 thousand asylum requests submitted in Italy were denied.
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Eurostat. (June 25, 2023). Number of third-country nationals enforced to leave Italy from 2014 to 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1084912/third-country-nationals-enforced-to-leave-italy/
Eurostat. "Number of third-country nationals enforced to leave Italy from 2014 to 2020." Chart. June 25, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1084912/third-country-nationals-enforced-to-leave-italy/
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Number of third-country nationals enforced to leave Italy from 2014 to 2020 [Graph], Eurostat, June 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1084912/third-country-nationals-enforced-to-leave-italy/
