CY · 2016 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Cyprus, 2016
In 2016, Cyprus's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 4.4% compared to 2015, reaching 1,975.
Cyprus accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 1,075,745.
Cyprus ranks 16th 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 2,630 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.