IE · 2019 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum positive — refugee status
Ireland, 2019
In 2019, Ireland's asylum positive decreased by 7.1% compared to 2018, reaching 585.
Ireland accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 109,485.
Ireland ranks 13th 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 350.0% (from 130 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.