PT · 2018 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Portugal, 2018
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
1,045
Portugal, 2018
▲ 9.4% vs 2017 (955)
Analysis
In 2018, Portugal's asylum first-instance decisions (total) increased by 9.4% compared to 2017, reaching 1,045.
Portugal accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 556,610.
Portugal ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 242.6% (from 305 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
0.2%
EU-27: 556,610
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta