Ministry of Immigration and Asylum publishes May 2025 data on unaccompanied minors in Greece

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The Ministry of Immigration and Asylum published a factsheet on unaccompanied minors in Greece in May 2025. According to the factsheet, the estimated number of unaccompanied minors in Greece was 2,207 of which:

  • 92% boys
  • 8% girls
  • 12.2% < 15 years old
  • 1,263 in accommodation centres
  • 206 in semi-independent living apartments
  • 134 in emergency accommodation structures
  • 604 in Reception and Identification Centres (RICs) and Closed Controlled Access Centers (CCACs) in the islands
  • - minors in Controlled Accommodation Facilities for Asylum Seekers

 

The accommodation capacity for unaccompanied minors was:

  • 1,746 places in accommodation structures (accommodation centres/semi-independent living apartments); and
  • 154 places in emergency accommodation facilities.

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