CY · 2021 · tps00192

First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data

Cyprus, 2021

First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data
12,270
Cyprus, 2021
▲ 263.6% vs 2020 (3,375)
Analysis

In 2021, Cyprus's first instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision increased by 263.6% compared to 2020, reaching 12,270.

Cyprus accounts for 2.3% of the EU-27 total of 531,315.

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 521.3% (from 1,975 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00192, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
2.3%
EU-27: 531,315
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