ES · 2023 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum negative first-instance decisions
Spain, 2023
Asylum negative first-instance decisions
37,270
Spain, 2023
▼ 22.8% vs 2022 (48,275)
Analysis
In 2023, Spain's asylum negative first-instance decisions decreased by 22.8% compared to 2022, reaching 37,270.
Spain accounts for 11.7% of the EU-27 total of 319,540.
Spain ranks 3rd 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 314.1% (from 9,000 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
11.7%
EU-27: 319,540
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta