Asylum positive first-instance decisions

In 2023, Portugal's asylum positive first-instance decisions decreased by 54.1% compared to 2022, reaching 310.

Portugal accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 358,275.

Portugal ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 50.4% (from 625 in 2018).

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