PL · 2021 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Poland, 2021
First-time asylum applications
6,240
Poland, 2021
▲ 314.6% vs 2020 (1,505)
Analysis
In 2021, Poland's first-time asylum applications increased by 314.6% compared to 2020, reaching 6,240.
Poland accounts for 1.2% of the EU-27 total of 536,270.
Poland ranks 13th 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 36.3% (from 9,790 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
1.2%
EU-27: 536,270
Poland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm