The migration patterns between Italy and various European countries reveal significant trends. Italy attracts the most migrants from Romania, with a migration balance of +1.277 million people from 2002 to 2024. Following Romania, Albania and Ukraine contribute to Italy's population growth, with 499 thousand and 365 thousand people, respectively.
Other countries that significantly contribute to Italy's population through migration include Moldova, Poland, Russia (with 72 thousand more Russians moving to Italy than Italians to Russia), Bulgaria, and North Macedonia. On the other hand, Italians tend to emigrate to the United Kingdom (192 thousand people), Germany (110 thousand), France (98 thousand), and even Northern European countries like Spain.
