CY · 2016 · migr_asydcfsta

Asylum first-instance decisions (total)

Cyprus, 2016

Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
1,975
Cyprus, 2016
▼ 4.4% vs 2015 (2,065)
Analysis

In 2016, Cyprus's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 4.4% compared to 2015, reaching 1,975.

Cyprus accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 1,075,745.

Cyprus ranks 16th 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 24.9% (from 2,630 in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
0.2%
EU-27: 1,075,745
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