DK · 2020 · migr_asyappctzm

First-time asylum applications

Denmark, 2020

First-time asylum applications
1,435
Denmark, 2020
▼ 45.8% vs 2019 (2,650)
Analysis

In 2020, Denmark's first-time asylum applications decreased by 45.8% compared to 2019, reaching 1,435.

Denmark accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 415,480.

Denmark ranks 19th 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 93.1% (from 20,850 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
0.3%
EU-27: 415,480
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
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