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

In 2024, Ireland's first instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision increased by 33.7% compared to 2023, reaching 5,140.

Ireland accounts for 0.7% of the EU-27 total of 753,970.

Ireland ranks 13th 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 174.9% (from 1,870 in 2019).

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