IE · 2015 · migr_asyappctzm

First-time asylum applications

Ireland, 2015

First-time asylum applications
3,270
Ireland, 2015
▲ 125.5% vs 2014 (1,450)
Analysis

In 2015, Ireland's first-time asylum applications increased by 125.5% compared to 2014, reaching 3,270.

Ireland accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 1,217,180.

Ireland ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 70.3% (from 1,920 in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
0.3%
EU-27: 1,217,180
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