Asylum positive first-instance decisions

In 2023, Cyprus's asylum positive first-instance decisions increased by 439.5% compared to 2022, reaching 3,075.

Cyprus accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 358,275.

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 grown by 153.1% (from 1,215 in 2018).

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