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Home Office · nationality: Nigeria

People entering immigration detention: Nigeria

4 periods to 2026 Q2

348entries

People entering immigration detention for Nigeria totalled 348 entries in the 4 periods to 2026 Q2, down 18.5% (79) on the 4 periods before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Det_D01
  3. all rows; Nationality=Nigeria
  4. column “Entering”
  5. sum of 24 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

2010 Q1 to 2026 Q2

Entries to immigration detention by nationality: 2010 Q1 to 2026 Q2LabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020040020102015202020252010 Q1: 541 entries · published 27 August 20262010 Q2: 467 entries · published 27 August 20262010 Q3: 501 entries · published 27 August 20262010 Q4: 446 entries · published 27 August 20262011 Q1: 502 entries · published 27 August 20262011 Q2: 427 entries · published 27 August 20262011 Q3: 489 entries · published 27 August 20262011 Q4: 483 entries · published 27 August 20262012 Q1: 504 entries · published 27 August 20262012 Q2: 522 entries · published 27 August 20262012 Q3: 494 entries · published 27 August 20262012 Q4: 443 entries · published 27 August 20262013 Q1: 480 entries · published 27 August 20262013 Q2: 454 entries · published 27 August 20262013 Q3: 495 entries · published 27 August 20262013 Q4: 363 entries · published 27 August 20262014 Q1: 361 entries · published 27 August 20262014 Q2: 345 entries · published 27 August 20262014 Q3: 561 entries · published 27 August 20262014 Q4: 364 entries · published 27 August 20262015 Q1: 465 entries · published 27 August 20262015 Q2: 400 entries · published 27 August 20262015 Q3: 467 entries · published 27 August 20262015 Q4: 389 entries · published 27 August 20262016 Q1: 383 entries · published 27 August 20262016 Q2: 364 entries · published 27 August 20262016 Q3: 385 entries · published 27 August 20262016 Q4: 299 entries · published 27 August 20262017 Q1: 416 entries · published 27 August 20262017 Q2: 335 entries · published 27 August 20262017 Q3: 283 entries · published 27 August 20262017 Q4: 277 entries · published 27 August 20262018 Q1: 322 entries · published 27 August 20262018 Q2: 186 entries · published 27 August 20262018 Q3: 174 entries · published 27 August 20262018 Q4: 184 entries · published 27 August 20262019 Q1: 178 entries · published 27 August 20262019 Q2: 161 entries · published 27 August 20262019 Q3: 193 entries · published 27 August 20262019 Q4: 218 entries · published 27 August 20262020 Q1: 167 entries · published 27 August 20262020 Q2: 17 entries · published 27 August 20262020 Q3: 32 entries · published 27 August 20262020 Q4: 61 entries · published 27 August 20262021 Q1: 92 entries · published 27 August 20262021 Q2: 45 entries · published 27 August 20262021 Q3: 42 entries · published 27 August 20262021 Q4: 63 entries · published 27 August 20262022 Q1: 59 entries · published 27 August 20262022 Q2: 99 entries · published 27 August 20262022 Q3: 51 entries · published 27 August 20262022 Q4: 60 entries · published 27 August 20262023 Q1: 72 entries · published 27 August 20262023 Q2: 62 entries · published 27 August 20262023 Q3: 58 entries · published 27 August 20262023 Q4: 77 entries · published 27 August 20262024 Q1: 79 entries · published 27 August 20262024 Q2: 60 entries · published 27 August 20262024 Q3: 88 entries · published 27 August 20262024 Q4: 109 entries · published 27 August 20262025 Q1: 108 entries · published 27 August 20262025 Q2: 122 entries · published 27 August 20262025 Q3: 86 entries · published 27 August 20262025 Q4: 99 entries · published 27 August 20262026 Q1: 92 entries · published 27 August 20262026 Q2: 71 entries · published 27 August 2026
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What this measures

The number of times people entered immigration detention in each quarter, split by nationality. Entries count occurrences, not individuals.

The number of distinct people detained, how long they were held, or people in detention at a point in time.

Source

Dataset
Immigration system statistics: immigration detention detailed datasets
Release
Year ending June 2026, published 27 August 2026 · sha256 51b4d9100ad36864…
All values
People entering immigration detention by nationality