CY · 2015 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Cyprus, 2015
First-time asylum applications
2,110
Cyprus, 2015
▲ 43.1% vs 2014 (1,475)
Analysis
In 2015, Cyprus's first-time asylum applications increased by 43.1% compared to 2014, reaching 2,110.
Cyprus accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 1,217,180.
Cyprus ranks 17th 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 25.6% (from 2,835 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
0.2%
EU-27: 1,217,180
Cyprus timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm