EL · 2022 · migr_asydcfsta

Asylum first-instance decisions (total)

Greece, 2022

Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
38,650
Greece, 2022
▲ 3.9% vs 2021 (37,205)
Analysis

In 2022, Greece's asylum first-instance decisions (total) increased by 3.9% compared to 2021, reaching 38,650.

Greece accounts for 6.0% of the EU-27 total of 639,310.

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 57.7% (from 24,515 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
6.0%
EU-27: 639,310
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