BG · 2018 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Bulgaria, 2018
In 2018, Bulgaria's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 55.5% compared to 2017, reaching 2,110.
Bulgaria accounts for 0.4% of the EU-27 total of 556,610.
Bulgaria ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 24.9% (from 2,810 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.