In 2020, the number of Italians who moved abroad decreased. The coronavirus pandemic has had an impact of the country's migration rate as well as significant restrictions on movement have been introduced. In particular, during the first wave of infections registered between March and May 2020, the number of Italian emigrants dropped by 37.3 percent compared to the same period of 2019. However, before the pandemic and in the transition phase in summer 2020, the number of people who moved abroad increased.
Decrease in emigration during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy in 2020
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Statistics on Emigration of Italians
Overview: demographics of Italians abroad
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- Premium Statistic Number of Italians reported to live abroad 2006-2021
- Basic Statistic Italian populations living abroad 2019, by country of residence
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- Basic Statistic Migration from Southern Europe to the US 1820-1957
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- Premium Statistic Number of Italian migrants to Brazil 1881-1931
- Premium Statistic Number of Italian migrants to Argentina 1881-1931
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Istat. (March 26, 2021). Decrease in emigration during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225666/impact-of-coronavirus-on-emigration-in-italy/
Istat. "Decrease in emigration during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy in 2020." Chart. March 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225666/impact-of-coronavirus-on-emigration-in-italy/
Istat. (2021). Decrease in emigration during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225666/impact-of-coronavirus-on-emigration-in-italy/
Istat. "Decrease in Emigration during The Covid-19 Pandemic in Italy in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225666/impact-of-coronavirus-on-emigration-in-italy/
Istat, Decrease in emigration during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225666/impact-of-coronavirus-on-emigration-in-italy/ (last visited January 31, 2023)
Decrease in emigration during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy in 2020 [Graph], Istat, March 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225666/impact-of-coronavirus-on-emigration-in-italy/