EL · 2020 · migr_asydcfsta

Asylum positive first-instance decisions

Greece, 2020

Asylum positive first-instance decisions
34,325
Greece, 2020
▲ 97.8% vs 2019 (17,350)
Analysis

In 2020, Greece's asylum positive first-instance decisions increased by 97.8% compared to 2019, reaching 34,325.

Greece accounts for 16.1% of the EU-27 total of 212,840.

Greece ranks 3rd 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 751.7% (from 4,030 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
16.1%
EU-27: 212,840
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