Asylum positive — subsidiary protection

In 2024, Malta's asylum positive decreased by 44.1% compared to 2023, reaching 165.

Malta accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 155,570.

Malta ranks 17th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 52.2% (from 345 in 2019).

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