Migratory situation in August – Slight increase on main migratory routes

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Migratory situation in August – Slight increase on main migratory routes

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Author: frontex.europa.eu | 16 September 2019

In August, the number of detections of illegal border crossings on Europe’s main migratory routes rose 9% from the previous month to around 12 900 due to higher arrivals on the Greek islands in the eastern Aegean. Overall, the total on all European migratory routes for the first eight months of 2019 was 26% lower than a year ago at around 68 700.

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