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Fact check: What are the current Mass Deportation 2025 statistics by country of origin?

Checked on June 29, 2025

1. Summary of the results

Based on the available analyses, comprehensive statistics for Mass Deportation 2025 by country of origin are not currently available in the sources examined. However, several key data points emerge:

Current Deportation Numbers:

  • ICE deported 11,000 migrants in February, 12,300 in the first four weeks of March, and approximately 17,200 in April [1]
  • These figures represent operational data but lack the specific country-of-origin breakdown requested

Policy Context:

  • The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own without offering them a chance to demonstrate potential harms they could face [2]
  • The administration has stated plans to prioritize deporting criminals [2]

Historical Context:

  • The largest share of undocumented immigrants still originates from Mexico, though their numbers have been declining in recent years [3]
  • ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations maintain detailed statistics on arrests, detentions, and removals, but specific 2025 country-of-origin data was not provided in these analyses [4]

2. Missing context/alternative viewpoints

Economic Impact Analysis:

The analyses reveal significant financial implications that are often omitted from deportation discussions. A one-time mass deportation operation would cost at least $315 billion, while deporting one million immigrants annually would require $88 billion per year [3]. Immigration enforcement agencies and private detention companies would benefit substantially from increased deportation operations through expanded contracts and funding.

Public Sentiment Data:

About 1 in 4 U.S. adults worry they or someone close to them could be deported, with particular concern among immigrants and Latino communities [5]. This psychological impact represents a significant social cost not reflected in official statistics.

Border Operations Context:

U.S. Customs and Border Protection released operational data for May 2025, including encounters with illegal aliens and drug seizures [6], but this border enforcement data differs from interior deportation statistics and doesn't provide the country-specific breakdown requested.

International Perspective:

One source mentions "10 countries prioritizing their own homecomings and potentially deporting Americans" [7], suggesting reciprocal deportation concerns that could complicate U.S. mass deportation efforts.

3. Potential misinformation/bias in the original statement

Assumption of Available Data:

The original question assumes that comprehensive "Mass Deportation 2025 statistics by country of origin" exist and are publicly available. The analyses demonstrate that such detailed, current statistics are not readily accessible through standard government reporting channels [1] [4] [6].

Terminology Implications:

The phrase "Mass Deportation 2025" implies a coordinated, large-scale operation with specific statistical tracking. However, the available data shows routine ICE enforcement operations with monthly figures rather than evidence of a distinct "mass deportation" program with country-specific metrics [1] [4].

Missing Operational Reality:

The question doesn't acknowledge that deportation statistics are typically reported with significant delays and that real-time, country-specific breakdowns may not be immediately available due to operational and administrative processing times. The analyses show general deportation numbers and policy changes but lack the granular, current data the question seeks [1] [2] [3].

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