Asylum positive first-instance decisions

In 2022, Cyprus's asylum positive first-instance decisions decreased by 75.1% compared to 2021, reaching 570.

Cyprus accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 312,060.

Cyprus ranks 18th 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 54.2% (from 1,245 in 2017).

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