HU · 2016 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Hungary, 2016
In 2016, Hungary's first-time asylum applications decreased by 83.8% compared to 2015, reaching 28,220.
Hungary accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 1,167,070.
Hungary ranks 6th 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.