Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

In 2024, Malta's asylum applicants by type decreased by 18.1% compared to 2023, reaching 700.0.

Malta accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 998,145.

Malta ranks 24th 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 82.9% (from 4,090 in 2019).

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