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

In 2020, Italy's first instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision decreased by 56.4% compared to 2019, reaching 40,795.

Italy accounts for 7.7% of the EU-27 total of 528,165.

Italy ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 42.8% (from 71,345 in 2015).

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