CY · 2022 · tps00191

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

Cyprus, 2022

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
22,190
Cyprus, 2022
▲ 62.3% vs 2021 (13,670)
Analysis

In 2022, Cyprus's asylum applicants by type increased by 62.3% compared to 2021, reaching 22,190.

Cyprus accounts for 2.3% of the EU-27 total of 960,725.

Cyprus ranks 10th 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 382.4% (from 4,600 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
2.3%
EU-27: 960,725
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