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Mediterranean Update Migration Flows Europe: Arrivals and Fatalities

Spain Arrivals

9,294

Arrivals 131,847

Malta

Greece

Arrivals

Deaths Land migration routes Maritime migration routes

Italy

Arrival figures refer to maritime arrivals only. Estimates based on data

from respective governments and IOM field offices on 6/3/16.

141,141 arrivals by sea in 2016

444 dead/missing in 2016

published 10:00 CET 8 March

1,011,712 arrivals in 2015

Deaths 97

Deaths 347

Arrival points through Europe (28 February to 6 March 2016)

Cyprus

Comparison of monthly Mediterranean sea arrivals

Greece

11,478

(Sea arrivals )

Serbia

1,414

All numbers are estimates of newly arrived migrants, including asylum seekers and refugees.

Hungary

831 Slovenia

1,599

former Yugoslav

Republic of Macedonia

1,861

Croatia

1,657

Jan Feb Mar Apr May

6,834

27,936 39,110

Jun

54,223

Jul

78,085

Aug Sept Oct

163,563

220,579

154,467

Nov

118,379

Dec

5,000

2015

2016 130,450

67,193

Italy 2015

Greece 2015

3,528

1,472

4,354

2,480

2,283

6,583

16,063

11,873

21,221

17,889

22,905

31,318

23,186

54,899

22,607

107,843

15,924

147,639

8,916

211,663

3,218

151,249

9,637

108,742

8,866

62,262

* 1 to 6 March

Italy

0

Bulgaria

185

11,686

Global overview: 609 migrant deaths in 2016 (est.)

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14 Deaths

NORTH

AMERICA

ASIA

AUSTRALIA

Caribbean

Central

America 4

Deaths

Mediterranean

Horn of

Africa South-East

Asia

444 Deaths

Deaths between 1 January - 7 March 2016

Regions Deaths a Mediterranean 444

Horn of Africa 36

South-East Asia 35

South America 25

US/Mexico Border 15

Sub-Saharan Africa 14

Europeb 14

Middle East 13

Sahara & North Africa 8

Central America 4

Caribbean 1

Total 609

5,394 fatalities in 2015

Missing Migrants Project

Tracking deaths along migratory routes worldwide

(a) Figures refer to documented instances and potentially depict only a small share of the

actual number thus representing a base minimum.

(b) Includes deaths in Central Europe, Southeastern Europe, and Western Europe.

All numbers are estimates based on data from respective governments and IOM field offices as 7/3/16. Names and boundaries on maps do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by IOM.

Sahara &

North Africa

36 Deaths

Europe

Sub-Saharan

Africa

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50

14 Deaths

US/Mexico

Border

15 Deaths

14 Deaths

35 Deaths

Comparison of monthly Mediterranean fatalities

444*

* Running total to 7 March

South

America

25 Deaths

Middle

East

13 Deaths 1

Death 8 Deaths

26*