Asylum positive first-instance decisions

In 2019, Malta's asylum positive first-instance decisions decreased by 37.2% compared to 2018, reaching 405.

Malta accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 206,870.

Malta ranks 16th 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 67.9% (from 1,260 in 2014).

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