European Parliamentary Research Service By / October 3, 2017

Hits related to applicants

Figure 1 – Hits related to applicants for international protection who have previously lodged an application in another Member State

Hits related to applicants for international protection who have previously lodged an application in another Member State

The 2016 Eurodac report shows that out of 1 018 074 asylum applicants recorded in Eurodac in 2016, 30 % (307 421) had already made a previous application in another Member State. Compared with previous years, the ratio of multiple asylum applications increased from 27 % in 2014 (137 737) and 22 % in 2015 (273 701) (see Figure 1). The 2016 report also shows that 48 % of those hits were in Germany, followed by France (12 %) and Italy (8 %). In 2015, the highest number of hits were registered in Germany (43 %), followed by Sweden (8 %) and Hungary (8 %).

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