EL · 2024 · tps00192

First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data

Greece, 2024

First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data
55,300
Greece, 2024
▲ 37.4% vs 2023 (40,255)
Analysis

In 2024, Greece's first instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision increased by 37.4% compared to 2023, reaching 55,300.

Greece accounts for 7.3% of the EU-27 total of 753,970.

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 grown by 69.1% (from 32,700 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00192, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
7.3%
EU-27: 753,970
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
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