Asylum positive first-instance decisions

In 2014, Romania's asylum positive first-instance decisions decreased by 19.1% compared to 2013, reaching 740.

Romania accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 157,275.

Romania ranks 15th 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 543.5% (from 115 in 2009).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.