ES · 2020 · tps00191
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
Spain, 2020
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
88,530
Spain, 2020
▼ 24.8% vs 2019 (117,800)
Analysis
In 2020, Spain's asylum applicants by type decreased by 24.8% compared to 2019, reaching 88,530.
Spain accounts for 18.6% of the EU-27 total of 476,360.
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 499.0% (from 14,780 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
18.6%
EU-27: 476,360
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00191