A total of 29,315 people were reported
missing in Italy in 2023, up from 24,369 in 2022, according to
the annual report prepared by the government's Extraordinary
Commissioner for Missing Persons.
It said almost 75% of the reports last year, 21,951, concerned
the disappearance of minors.
It said 4,416 of them related Italian minors who had gone
missing, while 17,535 were foreign nationals.
That compares to 4,128 reports for Italian minors who went
missing in 2022 and 13,002 for foreign minors.
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