Europe — Refugee and Migrant Children in Europe - Accompanied, Unaccompanied and Separated (January — December 2022)
- Some 35,200 children arrived in Greece, Italy, Bulgaria, Spain, Cyprus and Malta in 2022 (18% girls and 82% boys) – 46% higher than total number of arrivals in 2021 (24,147).
- Some 23,500 children who arrived in Europe in 2022 were unaccompanied or separated (67% of total). 70% of children who arrived in Italy in 2022 were unaccompanied or separated
- Some 12,300 children (52% of the total) were in resettlement procedures in Europe in 2022.
- Of all the children who sought international protection in Europe in 2022, some 158,685 or 69% were registered in just four countries: Germany (35%), France (15%), Austria (10%) and Spain (9%).
DTM Global Survey 2023
The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Global Survey 2023 is an annual stocktaking exercise which aims to present IOM DTM's operations and activities transparently. The Global Survey focuses on operations active from January 1 to December 31, 2023, with data collection occurring from February to April 2024.