ES · 2018 · tps00191

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

Spain, 2018

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
54,050
Spain, 2018
▲ 47.6% vs 2017 (36,610)
Analysis

In 2018, Spain's asylum applicants by type increased by 47.6% compared to 2017, reaching 54,050.

Spain accounts for 8.5% of the EU-27 total of 632,615.

Spain ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
8.5%
EU-27: 632,615
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