Refugee and migrant children in Greece - UNHCR

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Total children sea arrivals. Total unaccompanied children sea arrivals. Refugee and migrant children in Greece. As of 31
Refugee and migrant children in Greece As of 31 July 2017

Key figures 18,500 estimated number of refugee and migrant children across Greece. Among them 2,350 UAC

Asylum applications January - June 2017 (accompanied and unaccompanied children)

7,427 children have been relocated from Greece, as of end June. Among them 282 UAC

72 accompanied children have been returned to Turkey, in the framework of the EU- Turkey statement (20 March 2016- 31 July 2017)

(4 November 2015 – 31 July 2017)

Relocated from Greece* Children-adults breakdown

Adults 10036

1793 1245

Number of UAC per country of relocation (Relocated or in the process of being relocated)

228

212

228

662 108

January

February

March

April

Unaccompanied children

109

Finland

Children 7427

2221

Norway

23

Luxemburg

21

Belgium

20

November 2016

5

28

Spain

51% 1

39% 34%

18

Switzerland

13

Germany

7 5

*Relocation data m ay be revised by the Asylum Service and IOM upon finalization and quality control

2,500 children from accommodation sites attended formal education afternoon reception classes (Source: Ministry of Education)

Portugal 2

4

268

May

June

Relocated

In the process of being relocated

Accommodation sites

July 2017

51% 50% 36% 8%

Ireland

203

Accompanied children

May 2017

Target: 63,302 Relocated children from Greece Relocated adults from Greece

1137

Percentage of children per type of location (November 2016, May 2017, July 2017)

18

36

Netherlands

1055

Hotels, apartments, buildings, squats, selfsettled

10%

4%

5%

Reception and Identification Centers

6%

6%

Shelters and safe zones for UAC

Refugee and migrant children sea arrivals April 2016 – June 2017

7

Total children sea arrivals

Croatia 2

Total unaccompanied children sea arrivals 16% of the children arriving by sea

Romania

11

Lithuania

11

1248

during April 2016 - June 2017 were unaccompanied

815 495

Malta France

1

158

3

Secondary analysis of data by the following sources: MoMP, Hellenic Police, EKKA, IOM, UNICEF, UNHCR, Greek Asylum Service

117

420

399

103

85

108

851

140

925

134

737

730

128

503

386

335

308

90

67

36

79

709

428 57

90 82