DE · 2017 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Germany, 2017
In 2017, Germany's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 16.9% compared to 2016, reaching 524,350.
Germany accounts for 56.2% of the EU-27 total of 933,565.
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 792.3% (from 58,765 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.