Asylum first-instance decisions (total)

In 2025, Estonia's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 42.9% compared to 2024, reaching 805.

Estonia accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 833,835.

Estonia ranks 19th 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 1050.0% (from 70 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.