First-time asylum applications

In 2025, Slovakia's first-time asylum applications increased by 0.0% compared to 2024, reaching 135.

Slovakia accounts for 0.0% of the EU-27 total of 669,820.

Slovakia ranks 26th 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 50.0% (from 270 in 2020).

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