RO · 2019 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Romania, 2019
First-time asylum applications
2,455
Romania, 2019
▲ 25.9% vs 2018 (1,950)
Analysis
In 2019, Romania's first-time asylum applications increased by 25.9% compared to 2018, reaching 2,455.
Romania accounts for 0.4% of the EU-27 total of 629,230.
Romania ranks 17th 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 63.7% (from 1,500 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
0.4%
EU-27: 629,230
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm