First-time asylum applications

In 2024, Croatia's first-time asylum applications decreased by 38.8% compared to 2023, reaching 1,000.

Croatia accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 912,835.

Croatia ranks 22nd 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 21.3% (from 1,270 in 2019).

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