DE · 2018 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Germany, 2018
In 2018, Germany's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 65.8% compared to 2017, reaching 179,210.
Germany accounts for 32.2% of the EU-27 total of 556,610.
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 134.7% (from 76,360 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.