BG · 2014 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Bulgaria, 2014
In 2014, Bulgaria's first-time asylum applications increased by 54.8% compared to 2013, reaching 10,805.
Bulgaria accounts for 2.0% of the EU-27 total of 530,975.
Bulgaria ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.