EL · 2018 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum positive — refugee status
Greece, 2018
Asylum positive — refugee status
12,635
Greece, 2018
▲ 34.1% vs 2017 (9,420)
Analysis
In 2018, Greece's asylum positive increased by 34.1% compared to 2017, reaching 12,635.
Greece accounts for 11.0% of the EU-27 total of 114,590.
Greece ranks 3rd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4854.9% (from 255 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#3 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2018
11.0%
EU-27: 114,590
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta