MT · 2019 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Malta, 2019
In 2019, Malta's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 30.7% compared to 2018, reaching 1,040.
Malta accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 546,700.
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 40.1% (from 1,735 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.