Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

In 2025, Latvia's asylum applicants by type increased by 41.8% compared to 2024, reaching 1,475.

Latvia accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 797,760.

Latvia ranks 19th 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 719.4% (from 180.0 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.