Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

In 2024, Spain's asylum applicants by type increased by 3.3% compared to 2023, reaching 167,720.

Spain accounts for 16.8% of the EU-27 total of 998,145.

Spain ranks 2nd 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 42.4% (from 117,800 in 2019).

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