PT · 2017 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum positive — refugee status
Portugal, 2017
In 2017, Portugal's asylum positive increased by 14.3% compared to 2016, reaching 120.
Portugal accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 211,070.
Portugal ranks 22nd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 700.0% (from 15 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.