Asylum positive first-instance decisions

In 2013, Spain's asylum positive first-instance decisions increased by 1.9% compared to 2012, reaching 535.

Spain accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 99,075.

Spain 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 grown by 94.5% (from 275 in 2008).

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