LT · 2017 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Lithuania, 2017
First-time asylum applications
520
Lithuania, 2017
▲ 25.3% vs 2016 (415)
Analysis
In 2017, Lithuania's first-time asylum applications increased by 25.3% compared to 2016, reaching 520.
Lithuania accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 620,460.
Lithuania ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.3% (from 555 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
0.1%
EU-27: 620,460
Lithuania timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm