EL · 2023 · tps00191

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

Greece, 2023

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
64,225
Greece, 2023
▲ 71.8% vs 2022 (37,375)
Analysis

In 2023, Greece's asylum applicants by type increased by 71.8% compared to 2022, reaching 64,225.

Greece accounts for 5.7% of the EU-27 total of 1,130,405.

Greece ranks 5th 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 4.1% (from 66,965 in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
5.7%
EU-27: 1,130,405
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
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