MT · 2017 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Malta, 2017
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
1,110
Malta, 2017
▼ 22.6% vs 2016 (1,435)
Analysis
In 2017, Malta's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 22.6% compared to 2016, reaching 1,110.
Malta accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 933,565.
Malta ranks 19th 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 30.2% (from 1,590 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
0.1%
EU-27: 933,565
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta