NL · 2017 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Netherlands, 2017
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
15,945
Netherlands, 2017
▼ 44.8% vs 2016 (28,875)
Analysis
In 2017, Netherlands's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 44.8% compared to 2016, reaching 15,945.
Netherlands accounts for 1.7% of the EU-27 total of 933,565.
Netherlands ranks 8th 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 16.6% (from 13,670 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
1.7%
EU-27: 933,565
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta