Asylum positive — humanitarian protection

In 2017, Germany's asylum positive increased by 64.7% compared to 2016, reaching 39,655.

Germany accounts for 63.3% of the EU-27 total of 62,620.

Germany ranks 1st out of 13 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2732.5% (from 1,400 in 2012).

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