EL · 2022 · tps00191

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

Greece, 2022

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
37,375
Greece, 2022
▲ 31.8% vs 2021 (28,355)
Analysis

In 2022, Greece's asylum applicants by type increased by 31.8% compared to 2021, reaching 37,375.

Greece accounts for 3.9% of the EU-27 total of 960,725.

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 fallen by 36.3% (from 58,650 in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
3.9%
EU-27: 960,725
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
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