BG · 2018 · migr_asydcfsta

Asylum first-instance decisions (total)

Bulgaria, 2018

Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
2,110
Bulgaria, 2018
▼ 55.5% vs 2017 (4,740)
Analysis

In 2018, Bulgaria's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 55.5% compared to 2017, reaching 2,110.

Bulgaria accounts for 0.4% of the EU-27 total of 556,610.

Bulgaria ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 24.9% (from 2,810 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
0.4%
EU-27: 556,610
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