EL · 2019 · tps00191
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
Greece, 2019
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
77,275
Greece, 2019
▲ 15.4% vs 2018 (66,965)
Analysis
In 2019, Greece's asylum applicants by type increased by 15.4% compared to 2018, reaching 77,275.
Greece accounts for 11.0% of the EU-27 total of 702,830.
Greece ranks 4th 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 719.5% (from 9,430 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
11.0%
EU-27: 702,830
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00191