EL · 2018 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum negative first-instance decisions
Greece, 2018
In 2018, Greece's asylum negative first-instance decisions increased by 21.9% compared to 2017, reaching 17,130.
Greece accounts for 4.9% of the EU-27 total of 349,110.
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 36.2% (from 12,580 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.