IE · 2020 · tps00191
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
Ireland, 2020
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
1,565
Ireland, 2020
▼ 67.3% vs 2019 (4,780)
Analysis
In 2020, Ireland's asylum applicants by type decreased by 67.3% compared to 2019, reaching 1,565.
Ireland accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 476,360.
Ireland ranks 18th 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 52.2% (from 3,275 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
0.3%
EU-27: 476,360
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00191