Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

In 2024, Cyprus's asylum applicants by type decreased by 22.9% compared to 2023, reaching 9,185.

Cyprus accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 998,145.

Cyprus ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 32.7% (from 13,650 in 2019).

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