ES · 2018 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Spain, 2018
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
11,895
Spain, 2018
▼ 1.4% vs 2017 (12,060)
Analysis
In 2018, Spain's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 1.4% compared to 2017, reaching 11,895.
Spain accounts for 2.1% of the EU-27 total of 556,610.
Spain ranks 8th 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 399.8% (from 2,380 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
2.1%
EU-27: 556,610
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta