EU27_2020 · 2021 · tps00191

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

European Union (27), 2021

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
638,410
European Union (27), 2021
▲ 34.0% vs 2020 (476,360)
Analysis

In 2021, European Union (27)'s asylum applicants by type increased by 34.0% compared to 2020, reaching 638,410.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 47.7% (from 1,221,185 in 2016).

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

European Union (27) timeline (last 15 years)
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