EL · 2015 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Greece, 2015
First-time asylum applications
11,360
Greece, 2015
▲ 49.7% vs 2014 (7,590)
Analysis
In 2015, Greece's first-time asylum applications increased by 49.7% compared to 2014, reaching 11,360.
Greece accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 1,217,180.
Greece ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
0.9%
EU-27: 1,217,180
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm