ES · 2023 · tps00191

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

Spain, 2023

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
162,420
Spain, 2023
▲ 37.7% vs 2022 (117,945)
Analysis

In 2023, Spain's asylum applicants by type increased by 37.7% compared to 2022, reaching 162,420.

Spain accounts for 14.4% of the EU-27 total of 1,130,405.

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 200.5% (from 54,050 in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
14.4%
EU-27: 1,130,405
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
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