Asylum negative first-instance decisions

In 2016, Romania's asylum negative first-instance decisions decreased by 41.7% compared to 2015, reaching 490.

Romania accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 412,785.

Romania ranks 18th 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 51.0% (from 1,000 in 2011).

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