First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data

In 2025, the EU-27 figure for first instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision was 832,360 .

That is a 10.4% rose versus 2024 (753,970).

Over the five years before that, the EU-27 aggregate moved 57.6% higher.

Across member states, Germany reported the highest value (272,700, 2025) and Hungary the lowest (50.0, 2025) — a ratio of 5454.0× between the two ends of the range.

The figures below come from Eurostat dataset tps00192; every value links back to the canonical source.