Members' Research Service By / June 16, 2021

Asylum in the EU: Facts and Figures

This infographic provides an overview of the number of third-country nationals seeking asylum in EU Member States, their success in asylum procedures, and requests for transfers between Member States, as a consequence of the Dublin Regulation.

Asylum in the EU: Facts and Figures
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Written by Giulio Sabbati and Stephanie Pradier (updated on 19.06.2023).

Asylum is a form of international protection given by a state on its territory to someone who is threatened by persecution on grounds of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership of a particular group in their country of origin or residence. This infographic provides an overview of the number of third-country nationals seeking asylum in EU Member States, their success in asylum procedures, and requests for transfers between Member States, as a consequence of the Dublin Regulation.

Read the complete briefing on ‘Asylum in the EU: Facts and Figures‘ in the Think Tank pages of the European Parliament.

number of asylum applicants in the European Union.
number of asylum applicants in the European Union.
relative weight of the number of applicants per million inhabitants
relative weight of the number of applicants per million inhabitants
top 20 countries of origin for the year 2022.
top 20 countries of origin for the year 2022.
breakdown by age group.
breakdown by age group.
breakdown by gender of applicants in each country
breakdown by gender of applicants in each country
Unaccompanied minors - Breakdown by age group
Unaccompanied minors – Breakdown by age group
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