DK · 2022 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Denmark, 2022
In 2022, Denmark's first-time asylum applications increased by 123.8% compared to 2021, reaching 4,510.
Denmark accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 874,040.
Denmark ranks 17th 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 43.9% (from 3,135 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.