PL · 2014 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Poland, 2014
In 2014, Poland's first-time asylum applications decreased by 59.8% compared to 2013, reaching 5,605.
Poland accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 530,975.
Poland ranks 12th 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 42.0% (from 9,665 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.