In a survey conducted among African migrants in Europe in 2018, Libya and Morocco were the most common departing countries to reach Europe. In particular, 57 percent of respondents declared they were in Libya before they arrived in Europe. Furthermore, 26 percent of interviewees declared that Morocco was the country they left to migrate to Europe.
Countries in which African migrants were before arriving in Europe in 2018
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Countries in which African migrants were before arriving in Europe in 2018 [Graph], UNDP, October 25, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095400/countries-in-which-african-migrants-were-before-arriving-in-europe/