EL · 2019 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Greece, 2019
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
32,705
Greece, 2019
▲ 1.1% vs 2018 (32,345)
Analysis
In 2019, Greece's asylum first-instance decisions (total) increased by 1.1% compared to 2018, reaching 32,705.
Greece accounts for 6.0% of the EU-27 total of 546,700.
Greece ranks 5th 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 145.7% (from 13,310 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
6.0%
EU-27: 546,700
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta