Migrants in Melilla
How many people are arriving in Melilla, how it compares with 2025 and what share of Spain's total it represents.
Cumulative 2026
693
to 30 September 2026
Same period 2025
+158.6%
+425 people · same-date comparison
Share
2.8 %
of Spain's 24,646
In the latest published period (16–30 September 2026), 46 people arrived in Melilla.
The route
Overland through Morocco → Melilla: via the Nador and Beni Ensar border perimeter. Entry by land, over the border fence.
How 2026 is going
Cumulative total at each fortnightly cut-off.
Year by year
Each bar is a full year; 2026 only runs to 30 September 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many migrants have arrived in Melilla in 2026?
693 people between 1 January and 30 September 2026, according to the Ministry of the Interior. In the same period of 2025 there were 268.
Are arrivals to Melilla rising or falling?
Rising: +158.6% (+425 people) compared with the same date in 2025.