EL · 2017 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum negative first-instance decisions
Greece, 2017
In 2017, Greece's asylum negative first-instance decisions increased by 60.8% compared to 2016, reaching 14,055.
Greece accounts for 2.8% of the EU-27 total of 504,835.
Greece ranks 6th 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 26.7% (from 11,095 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.