Migrant deaths and disappearances
in the Channel
40
30
20
10
0
2014
2016
2018
2020
2022
2024
1
October 2019 – 39 Vietnamese migrants die in a lorry in transit across the Channel
2
November 2021 – 31 people drown after their dinghy sank
3
April 2024 – About five people* drown off the coast of France
Migrant deaths and disappearances in the Channel
40
Oct 2019
39 Vietnamese migrants die in a lorry in transit across the Channel
Nov 2021
31 people drown after their dinghy sank
30
20
Apr 2024
About five people* drown off the coast of France
10
0
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Guardian graphic. Source: IOM missing migrant project, Guardian research.
Note: April 2024 data latest as of 23 April 9.24am