BG · 2023 · tps00192
First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data
Bulgaria, 2023
First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data
8,740
Bulgaria, 2023
▲ 81.5% vs 2022 (4,815)
Analysis
In 2023, Bulgaria's first instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision increased by 81.5% compared to 2022, reaching 8,740.
Bulgaria accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 677,625.
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 314.2% (from 2,110 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00192, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
1.3%
EU-27: 677,625
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00192