DE · 2016 · tps00191
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
Germany, 2016
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
745,160
Germany, 2016
▲ 56.4% vs 2015 (476,510)
Analysis
In 2016, Germany's asylum applicants by type increased by 56.4% compared to 2015, reaching 745,160.
Germany accounts for 61.0% of the EU-27 total of 1,221,185.
Germany ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
61.0%
EU-27: 1,221,185
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00191