migr_asydcfsta · 2012–2025
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Eurostat migr_asydcfsta — First instance decisions on applications by type of decision, citizenship, age and sex - annual aggregated data. Data range: 2008 to 2025.
At a glance
In 2025, the EU-27 figure for asylum first-instance decisions (total) was 832,625 .
That is a 10.4% rose versus 2024 (754,225).
Over the five years before that, the EU-27 aggregate moved 57.6% higher.
Across member states, Germany reported the highest value (272,800, 2025) and Hungary the lowest (50, 2025) — a ratio of 5456.0× between the two ends of the range.
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EU-27 · 2025
832,625
HIGHEST · 2025
Germany
272,800
LOWEST · 2025
Hungary
50
Map · 2025
50.0 272.8k
Ranking · 2025
Time series · top 12 countries + EU-27
- Germany 272.8k
- France 151.3k
- Spain 148.5k
- Italy 104.6k
- Greece 45.7k
- Belgium 29.9k
- Austria 17.9k
- Netherlands 15.5k
- Cyprus 8.6k
- Poland 7.6k
- Sweden 7.4k
- Ireland 5.7k
- European Union (27) 832.6k
Country × year heatmap · all values
10.0 631.2k
Member states · ranked by latest value
- #1 Germany DE · 2025 272,800
- #2 France FR · 2025 151,310
- #3 Spain ES · 2025 148,490
- #4 Italy IT · 2025 104,560
- #5 Greece EL · 2025 45,735
- #6 Belgium BE · 2025 29,860
- #7 Austria AT · 2025 17,870
- #8 Netherlands NL · 2025 15,540
- #9 Cyprus CY · 2025 8,575
- #10 Poland PL · 2025 7,590
- #11 Sweden SE · 2025 7,415
- #12 Ireland IE · 2025 5,730
- #13 Bulgaria BG · 2025 4,655
- #14 Finland FI · 2025 4,150
- #15 Portugal PT · 2025 1,375
- #16 Luxembourg LU · 2025 1,200
- #17 Denmark DK · 2025 1,195
- #18 Romania RO · 2025 1,190
- #19 Estonia EE · 2025 805
- #20 Czechia CZ · 2025 565
- #21 Latvia LV · 2025 520
- #22 Malta MT · 2025 500
- #23 Lithuania LT · 2025 290
- #24 Croatia HR · 2025 285
- #25 Slovenia SI · 2025 225
- #26 Slovakia SK · 2025 140
- #27 Hungary HU · 2025 50
By year
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta