Asylum positive — refugee status

In 2014, Ireland's asylum positive increased by 0.0% compared to 2013, reaching 130.

Ireland accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 86,385.

Ireland ranks 17th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 23.8% (from 105 in 2009).

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