NL · 2020 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Netherlands, 2020
First-time asylum applications
13,730
Netherlands, 2020
▼ 39.1% vs 2019 (22,540)
Analysis
In 2020, Netherlands's first-time asylum applications decreased by 39.1% compared to 2019, reaching 13,730.
Netherlands accounts for 3.3% of the EU-27 total of 415,480.
Netherlands ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 68.1% (from 43,035 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
3.3%
EU-27: 415,480
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm