RO · 2026 · migr_asyappctzm

First-time asylum applications

Romania, 2026

First-time asylum applications
125
Romania, 2026
▼ 89.2% vs 2025 (1,155)
Analysis

In 2026, Romania's first-time asylum applications decreased by 89.2% compared to 2025, reaching 125.

Romania accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 51,195.

Romania ranks 20th 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 98.6% (from 9,060 in 2021).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2026
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2026
0.2%
EU-27: 51,195
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026