BG · 2022 · tps00191
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
Bulgaria, 2022
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
20,390
Bulgaria, 2022
▲ 85.4% vs 2021 (11,000)
Analysis
In 2022, Bulgaria's asylum applicants by type increased by 85.4% compared to 2021, reaching 20,390.
Bulgaria accounts for 2.1% of the EU-27 total of 960,725.
Bulgaria ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 451.8% (from 3,695 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
2.1%
EU-27: 960,725
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00191