Asylum positive first-instance decisions

In 2017, Romania's asylum positive first-instance decisions increased by 54.7% compared to 2016, reaching 1,245.

Romania accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 428,730.

Romania ranks 14th 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 441.3% (from 230 in 2012).

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