ES · 2015 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Spain, 2015
First-time asylum applications
14,605
Spain, 2015
▲ 167.5% vs 2014 (5,460)
Analysis
In 2015, Spain's first-time asylum applications increased by 167.5% compared to 2014, reaching 14,605.
Spain accounts for 1.2% of the EU-27 total of 1,217,180.
Spain ranks 12th 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 473.9% (from 2,545 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
1.2%
EU-27: 1,217,180
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm