CY · 2022 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Cyprus, 2022
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
8,995
Cyprus, 2022
▼ 26.7% vs 2021 (12,270)
Analysis
In 2022, Cyprus's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 26.7% compared to 2021, reaching 8,995.
Cyprus accounts for 1.4% of the EU-27 total of 639,310.
Cyprus ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 267.1% (from 2,450 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
1.4%
EU-27: 639,310
Cyprus timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta