RO · 2020 · tps00191

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

Romania, 2020

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
6,155
Romania, 2020
▲ 137.6% vs 2019 (2,590)
Analysis

In 2020, Romania's asylum applicants by type increased by 137.6% compared to 2019, reaching 6,155.

Romania accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 476,360.

Romania ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 388.5% (from 1,260 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
1.3%
EU-27: 476,360
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