EL · 2017 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum positive — refugee status
Greece, 2017
Asylum positive — refugee status
9,420
Greece, 2017
▲ 281.4% vs 2016 (2,470)
Analysis
In 2017, Greece's asylum positive increased by 281.4% compared to 2016, reaching 9,420.
Greece accounts for 4.5% of the EU-27 total of 211,070.
Greece ranks 6th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 31300.0% (from 30 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#6 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2017
4.5%
EU-27: 211,070
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta