DK · 2015 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Denmark, 2015
First-time asylum applications
20,850
Denmark, 2015
▲ 43.2% vs 2014 (14,565)
Analysis
In 2015, Denmark's first-time asylum applications increased by 43.2% compared to 2014, reaching 20,850.
Denmark accounts for 1.7% of the EU-27 total of 1,217,180.
Denmark 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 308.4% (from 5,105 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
1.7%
EU-27: 1,217,180
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm