PL · 2017 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Poland, 2017
In 2017, Poland's first-time asylum applications decreased by 69.4% compared to 2016, reaching 3,000.
Poland accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 620,460.
Poland ranks 16th 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 67.3% (from 9,175 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.