LU · 2016 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Luxembourg, 2016
In 2016, Luxembourg's first-time asylum applications decreased by 12.9% compared to 2015, reaching 2,060.
Luxembourg accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 1,167,070.
Luxembourg ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.3% (from 1,920 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.