MT · 2022 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Malta, 2022
First-time asylum applications
915
Malta, 2022
▼ 23.8% vs 2021 (1,200)
Analysis
In 2022, Malta's first-time asylum applications decreased by 23.8% compared to 2021, reaching 915.
Malta accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 874,040.
Malta ranks 23rd 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 43.5% (from 1,620 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
0.1%
EU-27: 874,040
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm