Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

In 2024, Greece's asylum applicants by type increased by 14.7% compared to 2023, reaching 73,680.

Greece accounts for 7.4% of the EU-27 total of 998,145.

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 4.7% (from 77,275 in 2019).

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