CY · 2017 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Cyprus, 2017
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
2,450
Cyprus, 2017
▲ 24.1% vs 2016 (1,975)
Analysis
In 2017, Cyprus's asylum first-instance decisions (total) increased by 24.1% compared to 2016, reaching 2,450.
Cyprus accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 933,565.
Cyprus ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 83.5% (from 1,335 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
0.3%
EU-27: 933,565
Cyprus timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta