CY · 2019 · tps00191

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

Cyprus, 2019

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
13,650
Cyprus, 2019
▲ 75.8% vs 2018 (7,765)
Analysis

In 2019, Cyprus's asylum applicants by type increased by 75.8% compared to 2018, reaching 13,650.

Cyprus accounts for 1.9% of the EU-27 total of 702,830.

Cyprus ranks 9th 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 682.2% (from 1,745 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
1.9%
EU-27: 702,830
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