DE · 2015 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Germany, 2015
In 2015, Germany's first-time asylum applications increased by 155.3% compared to 2014, reaching 441,895.
Germany accounts for 36.3% of the EU-27 total of 1,217,180.
Germany ranks 1st 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 969.2% (from 41,330 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.