EL · 2018 · migr_asydcfsta

Asylum negative first-instance decisions

Greece, 2018

Asylum negative first-instance decisions
17,130
Greece, 2018
▲ 21.9% vs 2017 (14,055)
Analysis

In 2018, Greece's asylum negative first-instance decisions increased by 21.9% compared to 2017, reaching 17,130.

Greece accounts for 4.9% of the EU-27 total of 349,110.

Greece ranks 6th 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 36.2% (from 12,580 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
4.9%
EU-27: 349,110
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