IE · 2014 · migr_asyappctzm

First-time asylum applications

Ireland, 2014

First-time asylum applications
1,450
Ireland, 2014
▲ 54.3% vs 2013 (940)
Analysis

In 2014, Ireland's first-time asylum applications increased by 54.3% compared to 2013, reaching 1,450.

Ireland accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 530,975.

Ireland ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 45.5% (from 2,660 in 2009).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2014
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2014
0.3%
EU-27: 530,975
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