September 5, 2026Scientific Study
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European UAP Barometer Expanded with 2025 Reporting Data

Philippe Ailleris updated the European UAP Barometer with reporting data from 2025 and additional sources. The analysis counted 7,193 available reports for 2025 while emphasizing that differing collection and publication methods limit direct comparisons and conclusions about the actual frequency of unusual observations.

Date
September 5, 2026
Location / Country
EuropeEuropeINT
Type
Scientific Study

Background

The updated analysis examines civilian and partly official UAP reporting structures across Europe from 2020 through 2025. In addition to national reporting organizations and the international MUFON and NUFORC databases, it incorporates Enigma Labs data from 2023 onward for the first time.

The combined dataset contained 7,193 available reports for 2025, the highest total in the period examined. The analysis cautions against interpreting this increase as a direct rise in unusual aerial observations because the platforms differ substantially in reach, public adoption, review procedures, and publication practices.

Significance

The update provides a comparative view of European UAP reporting structures and their methodological differences. It also demonstrates why raw report totals cannot establish a reliable trend in actual UAP activity without accounting for collection and review procedures.