Asylum positive — refugee status

In 2024, Germany's asylum positive decreased by 11.1% compared to 2023, reaching 37,795.

Germany accounts for 22.9% of the EU-27 total of 164,795.

Germany ranks 2nd 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 16.1% (from 45,050 in 2019).

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