Asylum positive first-instance decisions

In 2022, Netherlands's asylum positive first-instance decisions increased by 25.8% compared to 2021, reaching 15,180.

Netherlands accounts for 4.9% of the EU-27 total of 312,060.

Netherlands ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 94.4% (from 7,810 in 2017).

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