Asylum positive first-instance decisions

In 2019, Netherlands's asylum positive first-instance decisions increased by 33.8% compared to 2018, reaching 4,845.

Netherlands accounts for 2.3% of the EU-27 total of 206,870.

Netherlands ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 61.4% (from 12,550 in 2014).

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