First-time asylum applications

In 2024, Poland's first-time asylum applications increased by 87.0% compared to 2023, reaching 14,440.

Poland accounts for 1.6% of the EU-27 total of 912,835.

Poland ranks 10th 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 421.3% (from 2,770 in 2019).

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