Asylum positive first-instance decisions

In 2014, Cyprus's asylum positive first-instance decisions increased by 503.0% compared to 2013, reaching 995.

Cyprus accounts for 0.6% of the EU-27 total of 157,275.

Cyprus ranks 14th 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 11.9% (from 1,130 in 2009).

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