Asylum positive — refugee status

In 2021, Romania's asylum positive increased by 145.2% compared to 2020, reaching 515.

Romania accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 113,375.

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 fallen by 14.2% (from 600 in 2016).

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