PT · 2016 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Portugal, 2016
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
595
Portugal, 2016
▲ 60.8% vs 2015 (370)
Analysis
In 2016, Portugal's asylum first-instance decisions (total) increased by 60.8% compared to 2015, reaching 595.
Portugal accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 1,075,745.
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 417.4% (from 115 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
0.1%
EU-27: 1,075,745
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta