MT · 2015 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Malta, 2015
First-time asylum applications
1,705
Malta, 2015
▲ 33.2% vs 2014 (1,280)
Analysis
In 2015, Malta's first-time asylum applications increased by 33.2% compared to 2014, reaching 1,705.
Malta accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 1,217,180.
Malta 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 grown by 1075.9% (from 145 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
0.1%
EU-27: 1,217,180
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm