Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

In 2025, Germany's asylum applicants by type decreased by 32.8% compared to 2024, reaching 168,375.

Germany accounts for 21.1% of the EU-27 total of 797,760.

Germany ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 38.1% (from 121,955 in 2020).

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