Migrants in Melilla
How many people are arriving in Melilla, how it compares with 2025 and what share of Spain's total it represents.
Interior data up to 31 October 2026 · next report: cut-off 15 November 2026 · Frontex up to August 2026
Cumulative 2026
734
to 31 October 2026
Same period 2025
+150.5%
+441 people · same-date comparison
Share
2.2 %
of Spain's 32,942
In the latest published period (16–31 October 2026), 10 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.
1 dot = 5 people · average pace of the period
Line width and dots are the arrivals in the latest published period, at a steady pace: the Ministry does not publish a day-by-day breakdown.
How 2026 is going
Cumulative total at each fortnightly cut-off.
Year by year
Each bar is a full year; 2026 only runs to 31 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many migrants have arrived in Melilla in 2026?
734 people between 1 January and 31 October 2026, according to the Ministry of the Interior. In the same period of 2025 there were 293.
Are arrivals to Melilla rising or falling?
Rising: +150.5% (+441 people) compared with the same date in 2025.