EL · 2018 · tps00191
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
Greece, 2018
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
66,965
Greece, 2018
▲ 14.2% vs 2017 (58,650)
Analysis
In 2018, Greece's asylum applicants by type increased by 14.2% compared to 2017, reaching 66,965.
Greece accounts for 10.6% of the EU-27 total of 632,615.
Greece ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
10.6%
EU-27: 632,615
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00191