Asylum applications (2022)

Details: Belgium, 2022

  • Population: 11685814      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 36740      

Details: Bulgaria, 2022

  • Population: 6465097      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 20390      

Details: Czechia, 2022

  • Population: 10672118      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1685      

Details: Denmark, 2022

  • Population: 5903037      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 4565      

Details: Germany, 2022

  • Population: 83797985      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 243835      

Details: Estonia, 2022

  • Population: 1348840      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2945      

Details: Ireland, 2022

  • Population: 5127170      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 13660      

Details: Greece, 2022

  • Population: 10426919      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 37375      

Details: Spain, 2022

  • Population: 47778340      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 117945      

Details: France, 2022

  • Population: 67971311      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 156455      

Details: Croatia, 2022

  • Population: 3856600      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 12870      

Details: Italy, 2022

  • Population: 58940425      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 84290      

Details: Cyprus, 2022

  • Population: 912703      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 22190      

Details: Latvia, 2022

  • Population: 1879383      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 620      

Details: Lithuania, 2022

  • Population: 2831639      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1025      

Details: Luxembourg, 2022

  • Population: 653103      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2460      

Details: Hungary, 2022

  • Population: 9643048      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 45      

Details: Malta, 2022

  • Population: 531113      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1320      

Details: Netherlands, 2022

  • Population: 17700982      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 37020      

Details: Austria, 2022

  • Population: 9041851      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 112245      

Details: Poland, 2022

  • Population: 36821749      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 9810      

Details: Portugal, 2022

  • Population: 10409704      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2115      

Details: Romania, 2022

  • Population: 19047009      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 12355      

Details: Slovenia, 2022

  • Population: 2111986      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 6785      

Details: Slovakia, 2022

  • Population: 5431752      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 545      

Details: Finland, 2022

  • Population: 5556106      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 5780      

Details: Sweden, 2022

  • Population: 10486941      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 18605      

Details: United Kingdom, 2022

  • Population: Not an EU country at this point      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): Not an EU country at this point      

Details: European Union, 2022

  • Population: 447033117      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 965665      
1. Asylum applicants are people who have submitted an application for international protection or have been included in such application as family members during the reference period (data from Eurostat).
The population figures for the EU are not fully comparable between different years due to changes in methodology and geography for certain countries. They are also an estimatoin and provisional. The figures for both Greece and Romania are both estimated and provisional. The figures for Hungary, Portugal, and Spain are provisional and not fully comparable with previous years. The figures for Belgium, Cyprus, France, and Italy are provisional. The figures for Bulgaria, Czechia, Malta, and Poland are not fully comparable with previous years.

Number of asylum applications per country

  1. Values: > 100000
    1. DE  :  243835
    2. FR  :  156455
    3. ES  :  117945
    4. AT  :  112245
  2. Values: 10000 - 100000
    1. IT  :  84290
    2. EL  :  37375
    3. NL  :  37020
    4. BE  :  36740
    5. CY  :  22190
    6. BG  :  20390
    7. SE  :  18605
    8. IE  :  13660
    9. HR  :  12870
    10. RO  :  12355
  3. Values: 1000 - 10000
    1. PL  :  9810
    2. SI  :  6785
    3. FI  :  5780
    4. DK  :  4565
    5. EE  :  2945
    6. LU  :  2460
    7. PT  :  2115
    8. CZ  :  1685
    9. MT  :  1320
    10. LT  :  1025
  4. Values: < 1000
    1. LV  :  620
    2. SK  :  545
    3. HU  :  45
  5. Values: Not defined
    1. UK  :  Not an EU country at this point

Asylum applications (2021)

Details: Belgium, 2021

  • Population: 11586195      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 24970      

Details: Bulgaria, 2021

  • Population: 6877743      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 11000      

Details: Czechia, 2021

  • Population: 10505772      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1405      

Details: Denmark, 2021

  • Population: 5856733      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2080      

Details: Germany, 2021

  • Population: 83196078      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 190545      

Details: Estonia, 2021

  • Population: 1330932      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 80      

Details: Ireland, 2021

  • Population: 5033164      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2650      

Details: Greece, 2021

  • Population: 10569207      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 28355      

Details: Spain, 2021

  • Population: 47415794      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 65295      

Details: France, 2021

  • Population: 67764304      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 120685      

Details: Croatia, 2021

  • Population: 3949330      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2930      

Details: Italy, 2021

  • Population: 59133173      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 53610      

Details: Cyprus, 2021

  • Population: 900356      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 13670      

Details: Latvia, 2021

  • Population: 1884490      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 615      

Details: Lithuania, 2021

  • Population: 2800839      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 3940      

Details: Luxembourg, 2021

  • Population: 640064      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1415      

Details: Hungary, 2021

  • Population: 9709891      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 40      

Details: Malta, 2021

  • Population: 518536      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1595      

Details: Netherlands, 2021

  • Population: 17533044      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 26520      

Details: Austria, 2021

  • Population: 8955797      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 39900      

Details: Poland, 2021

  • Population: 37747124      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 7795      

Details: Portugal, 2021

  • Population: 10361831      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1540      

Details: Romania, 2021

  • Population: 19122059      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 9585      

Details: Slovenia, 2021

  • Population: 2108079      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 5300      

Details: Slovakia, 2021

  • Population: 5447247      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 370      

Details: Finland, 2021

  • Population: 5541017      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2525      

Details: Sweden, 2021

  • Population: 10415811      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 13990      

Details: United Kingdom, 2021

  • Population: Not an EU country at this point      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): Not an EU country at this point      

Details: European Union, 2021

  • Population: 446904604      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 632405      
1. Asylum applicants are people who have submitted an application for international protection or have been included in such application as family members during the reference period (data from Eurostat).
The population figures for the EU are not fully comparable between different years due to changes in methodology and geography for certain countries. They are also an estimation and provisional. The figure for Poland is both an estimation and provisional. The figure for Czechia is not fully comparable with previous years. The figure for France is provisional. The figure for Portugal is not fully comparable with previous years and provisional. The figure for Romania is an estimation.

Number of asylum applications per country

  1. Values: > 100000
    1. DE  :  190545
    2. FR  :  120685
  2. Values: 10000 - 100000
    1. ES  :  65295
    2. IT  :  53610
    3. AT  :  39900
    4. EL  :  28355
    5. NL  :  26520
    6. BE  :  24970
    7. SE  :  13990
    8. CY  :  13670
    9. BG  :  11000
  3. Values: 1000 - 10000
    1. RO  :  9585
    2. PL  :  7795
    3. SI  :  5300
    4. LT  :  3940
    5. HR  :  2930
    6. IE  :  2650
    7. FI  :  2525
    8. DK  :  2080
    9. MT  :  1595
    10. PT  :  1540
    11. LU  :  1415
    12. CZ  :  1405
  4. Values: < 1000
    1. LV  :  615
    2. SK  :  370
    3. EE  :  80
    4. HU  :  40
  5. Values: Not defined
    1. UK  :  Not an EU country at this point

Asylum applications (2020)

Details: Belgium, 2020

  • Population: 11538604      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 16710      

Details: Bulgaria, 2020

  • Population: 6934015      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 3525      

Details: Czechia, 2020

  • Population: 10697858      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1160      

Details: Denmark, 2020

  • Population: 5831404      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1475      

Details: Germany, 2020

  • Population: 83160871      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 121955      

Details: Estonia, 2020

  • Population: 1329522      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 50      

Details: Ireland, 2020

  • Population: 4985382      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1565      

Details: Greece, 2020

  • Population: 10698599      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 40560      

Details: Spain, 2020

  • Population: 47365655      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 88530      

Details: France, 2020

  • Population: 67571107      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 93200      

Details: Croatia, 2020

  • Population: 4047260      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1605      

Details: Italy, 2020

  • Population: 59438851      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 26940      

Details: Cyprus, 2020

  • Population: 892006      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 7495      

Details: Latvia, 2020

  • Population: 1900449      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 180      

Details: Lithuania, 2020

  • Population: 2794885      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 315      

Details: Luxembourg, 2020

  • Population: 630419      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1345      

Details: Hungary, 2020

  • Population: 9750149      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 115      

Details: Malta, 2020

  • Population: 515332      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2480      

Details: Netherlands, 2020

  • Population: 17441500      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 15255      

Details: Austria, 2020

  • Population: 8916864      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 14760      

Details: Poland, 2020

  • Population: 37899070      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2785      

Details: Portugal, 2020

  • Population: 10297081      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1000      

Details: Romania, 2020

  • Population: 19265250      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 6155      

Details: Slovenia, 2020

  • Population: 2102419      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 3550      

Details: Slovakia, 2020

  • Population: 5458827      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 280      

Details: Finland, 2020

  • Population: 5529543      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 3190      

Details: Sweden, 2020

  • Population: 10353442      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 16225      

Details: United Kingdom, 2020

  • Population: Not an EU country at this point      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): Not an EU country at this point      

Details: European Union, 2020

  • Population: 447346360      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 472395      
1. Asylum applicants are people who have submitted an application for international protection or have been included in such application as family members during the reference period (data from Eurostat).
The population figures for the EU and Poland are both an estimation and provisional. The population figure for France is provisional and the figure for Romania is an estimation.

Number of asylum applications per country

  1. Values: > 100000
    1. DE  :  121955
  2. Values: 10000 - 100000
    1. FR  :  93200
    2. ES  :  88530
    3. EL  :  40560
    4. IT  :  26940
    5. BE  :  16710
    6. SE  :  16225
    7. NL  :  15255
    8. AT  :  14760
  3. Values: 1000 - 10000
    1. CY  :  7495
    2. RO  :  6155
    3. SI  :  3550
    4. BG  :  3525
    5. FI  :  3190
    6. PL  :  2785
    7. MT  :  2480
    8. HR  :  1605
    9. IE  :  1565
    10. DK  :  1475
    11. LU  :  1345
    12. CZ  :  1160
    13. PT  :  1000
  4. Values: < 1000
    1. LT  :  315
    2. SK  :  280
    3. LV  :  180
    4. HU  :  115
    5. EE  :  50
  5. Values: Not defined
    1. UK  :  Not an EU country at this point

Asylum applications (2019)

Details: Belgium, 2019

  • Population: 11488980      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 27460      

Details: Bulgaria, 2019

  • Population: 6975761      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2150      

Details: Czechia, 2019

  • Population: 10671870      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1915      

Details: Denmark, 2019

  • Population: 5814422      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2700      

Details: Germany, 2019

  • Population: 83092962      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 165615      

Details: Estonia, 2019

  • Population: 1326898      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 105      

Details: Ireland, 2019

  • Population: 4934340      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 4780      

Details: Greece, 2019

  • Population: 10721582      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 77275      

Details: Spain, 2019

  • Population: 47134837      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 117800      

Details: France, 2019

  • Population: 67388001      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 151070      

Details: Croatia, 2019

  • Population: 4067206      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1400      

Details: Italy, 2019

  • Population: 59729081      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 43770      

Details: Cyprus, 2019

  • Population: 881952      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 13650      

Details: Latvia, 2019

  • Population: 1913822      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 195      

Details: Lithuania, 2019

  • Population: 2794137      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 645      

Details: Luxembourg, 2019

  • Population: 620001      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2270      

Details: Hungary, 2019

  • Population: 9771141      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 500      

Details: Malta, 2019

  • Population: 504062      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 4090      

Details: Netherlands, 2019

  • Population: 17344874      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 25200      

Details: Austria, 2019

  • Population: 8879920      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 12860      

Details: Poland, 2019

  • Population: 37965475      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 4070      

Details: Portugal, 2019

  • Population: 10286263      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1820      

Details: Romania, 2019

  • Population: 19371648      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2590      

Details: Slovenia, 2019

  • Population: 2088385      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 3820      

Details: Slovakia, 2019

  • Population: 5454147      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 230      

Details: Finland, 2019

  • Population: 5521606      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 4520      

Details: Sweden, 2019

  • Population: 10278887      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 26255      

Details: United Kingdom, 2019

  • Population: 66836327      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 46055      

Details: European Union, 2019

  • Population: 513858582      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 744810      
1. Asylum applicants are people who have submitted an application for international protection or have been included in such application as family members during the reference period (data from Eurostat).
The population figure for the EU is both an estimation and provisional. The population figures for Ireland, Poland and Romania are an estimation, and the one for France is provisional.

Number of asylum applications per country

  1. Values: > 100000
    1. DE  :  165615
    2. FR  :  151070
    3. ES  :  117800
  2. Values: 10000 - 100000
    1. EL  :  77275
    2. UK  :  46055
    3. IT  :  43770
    4. BE  :  27460
    5. SE  :  26255
    6. NL  :  25200
    7. CY  :  13650
    8. AT  :  12860
  3. Values: 1000 - 10000
    1. IE  :  4780
    2. FI  :  4520
    3. MT  :  4090
    4. PL  :  4070
    5. SI  :  3820
    6. DK  :  2700
    7. RO  :  2590
    8. LU  :  2270
    9. BG  :  2150
    10. CZ  :  1915
    11. PT  :  1820
    12. HR  :  1400
  4. Values: < 1000
    1. LT  :  645
    2. HU  :  500
    3. SK  :  230
    4. LV  :  195
    5. EE  :  105

Asylum applications (2018)

Details: Belgium, 2018

  • Population: 11427054      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 22530      

Details: Bulgaria, 2018

  • Population: 7025037      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2535      

Details: Czechia, 2018

  • Population: 10629928      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1690      

Details: Denmark, 2018

  • Population: 5793636      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 3570      

Details: Germany, 2018

  • Population: 82905782      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 184180      

Details: Estonia, 2018

  • Population: 1321977      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 95      

Details: Ireland, 2018

  • Population: 4867316      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 3670      

Details: Greece, 2018

  • Population: 10732882      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 66965      

Details: Spain, 2018

  • Population: 46797754      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 54050      

Details: France, 2018

  • Population: 67158348      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 137665      

Details: Croatia, 2018

  • Population: 4090870      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 800      

Details: Italy, 2018

  • Population: 60421760      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 59950      

Details: Cyprus, 2018

  • Population: 870068      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 7765      

Details: Latvia, 2018

  • Population: 1927174      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 185      

Details: Lithuania, 2018

  • Population: 2801543      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 405      

Details: Luxembourg, 2018

  • Population: 607950      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2335      

Details: Hungary, 2018

  • Population: 9775564      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 670      

Details: Malta, 2018

  • Population: 484630      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2130      

Details: Netherlands, 2018

  • Population: 17231624      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 24025      

Details: Austria, 2018

  • Population: 8840521      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 13710      

Details: Poland, 2018

  • Population: 37974750      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 4110      

Details: Portugal, 2018

  • Population: 10283822      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1285      

Details: Romania, 2018

  • Population: 19473970      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2135      

Details: Slovenia, 2018

  • Population: 2073894      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2875      

Details: Slovakia, 2018

  • Population: 5446771      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 175      

Details: Finland, 2018

  • Population: 5515525      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 4500      

Details: Sweden, 2018

  • Population: 10175214      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 21560      

Details: United Kingdom, 2018

  • Population: 66460344      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 38840      

Details: European Union, 2018

  • Population: 513115699      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 664405      
1. Asylum applicants are people who have submitted an application for international protection or have been included in such application as family members during the reference period (data from Eurostat).
The population figures for the EU, for Ireland and Poland are an estimation.

Number of asylum applications per country

  1. Values: > 100000
    1. DE  :  184180
    2. FR  :  137665
  2. Values: 10000 - 100000
    1. EL  :  66965
    2. IT  :  59950
    3. ES  :  54050
    4. UK  :  38840
    5. NL  :  24025
    6. BE  :  22530
    7. SE  :  21560
    8. AT  :  13710
  3. Values: 1000 - 10000
    1. CY  :  7765
    2. FI  :  4500
    3. PL  :  4110
    4. IE  :  3670
    5. DK  :  3570
    6. SI  :  2875
    7. BG  :  2535
    8. LU  :  2335
    9. RO  :  2135
    10. MT  :  2130
    11. CZ  :  1690
    12. PT  :  1285
  4. Values: < 1000
    1. HR  :  800
    2. HU  :  670
    3. LT  :  405
    4. LV  :  185
    5. SK  :  175
    6. EE  :  95

Asylum applications (2017)

Details: Belgium, 2017

  • Population: 11375158      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 18340      

Details: Bulgaria, 2017

  • Population: 7075947      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 3695      

Details: Czechia, 2017

  • Population: 10594438      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1445      

Details: Denmark, 2017

  • Population: 5764980      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 3220      

Details: Germany, 2017

  • Population: 82657002      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 222565      

Details: Estonia, 2017

  • Population: 1317384      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 190      

Details: Ireland, 2017

  • Population: 4807388      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2930      

Details: Greece, 2017

  • Population: 10754679      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 58650      

Details: Spain, 2017

  • Population: 46593236      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 36610      

Details: France, 2017

  • Population: 66918020      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 99330      

Details: Croatia, 2017

  • Population: 4129853      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 975      

Details: Italy, 2017

  • Population: 60536709      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 128850      

Details: Cyprus, 2017

  • Population: 859519      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 4600      

Details: Latvia, 2017

  • Population: 1942248      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 355      

Details: Lithuania, 2017

  • Population: 2828403      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 545      

Details: Luxembourg, 2017

  • Population: 596336      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 2430      

Details: Hungary, 2017

  • Population: 9787966      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 3390      

Details: Malta, 2017

  • Population: 467999      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1840      

Details: Netherlands, 2017

  • Population: 17131296      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 18210      

Details: Austria, 2017

  • Population: 8797566      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 24715      

Details: Poland, 2017

  • Population: 37974826      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 5045      

Details: Portugal, 2017

  • Population: 10300300      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1750      

Details: Romania, 2017

  • Population: 19588715      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 4815      

Details: Slovenia, 2017

  • Population: 2066388      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 1475      

Details: Slovakia, 2017

  • Population: 5439232      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 160      

Details: Finland, 2017

  • Population: 5508214      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 4995      

Details: Sweden, 2017

  • Population: 10057698      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 26330      

Details: United Kingdom, 2017

  • Population: 66058859      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 34780      

Details: European Union, 2017

  • Population: 511930353      
  • Asylum applicants (Footnote): 712235      
1. Asylum applicants are people who have submitted an application for international protection or have been included in such application as family members during the reference period (data from Eurostat).

Number of asylum applications per country

  1. Values: > 100000
    1. DE  :  222565
    2. IT  :  128850
  2. Values: 10000 - 100000
    1. FR  :  99330
    2. EL  :  58650
    3. ES  :  36610
    4. UK  :  34780