PT · 2015 · migr_asyappctzm

First-time asylum applications

Portugal, 2015

First-time asylum applications
875
Portugal, 2015
▲ 98.9% vs 2014 (440)
Analysis

In 2015, Portugal's first-time asylum applications increased by 98.9% compared to 2014, reaching 875.

Portugal accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 1,217,180.

Portugal ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 446.9% (from 160 in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
0.1%
EU-27: 1,217,180
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