Asylum negative first-instance decisions

In 2021, Cyprus's asylum negative first-instance decisions increased by 488.8% compared to 2020, reaching 9,980.

Cyprus accounts for 3.0% of the EU-27 total of 328,540.

Cyprus ranks 8th 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 1378.5% (from 675 in 2016).

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