In July 2024, 74,695 first-time asylum candidates (non-EU residents) utilized for worldwide safety in EU international locations, a 7.5% lower in contrast with July 2023 (80 735).
There have been additionally 7,145 subsequent candidates, representing a 26.2% improve in contrast with July 2023 (5,660).
This info comes from the month-to-month asylum information printed by Eurostat immediately. The article presents a handful of findings from the extra detailed Statistics Defined article on month-to-month asylum statistics.
Supply dataset: migr_asyappctzm
Syrians, Afghans and Venezuelans stay the most important teams of asylum seekers
In July 2024, Syrians remained the most important group of individuals looking for asylum (12,295 first-time candidates). They have been adopted by Afghans (6,030) and Venezuelans (5,170).
Germany, Italy, Spain and France accounted for 74% of first-time candidates
Germany (18,505), Italy (13,235), Spain (11,925) and France (11,300) continued to obtain the best variety of first-time asylum candidates, accounting for 74% of all first-time candidates within the EU.
The EU whole price of first-time asylum candidates in July 2024 was 16.6 per hundred thousand individuals. In contrast with the inhabitants of every EU nation (on 1 January 2024), the best charges of first-time candidates have been recorded in Greece (55.1), forward of Eire (32.2).
2 985 unaccompanied minors utilized for asylum
2 985 unaccompanied minors utilized for asylum for the primary time within the EU, with most of them coming from Syria (895), Afghanistan (470) and Egypt (345).
Supply dataset: migr_asyumactm
The EU nation that obtained the best variety of asylum functions from unaccompanied minors was Germany (750), forward of Bulgaria (455), Greece (420), the Netherlands (355) and Spain (325).
For extra info
- Statistics Defined article on month-to-month asylum statistics
- Statistics Defined article on annual asylum statistics
- Statistics Defined article on asylum choices – annual statistics
- Statistics Defined article on asylum choices – quarterly statistics
- Information article on individuals granted short-term safety in August 2024
- Thematic part on migration and asylum statistics
- Database on asylum statistics
Methodological notes
• Subsequent functions: EU whole relies on out there information. Cyprus: as a result of short-term derogations, information on subsequent functions will not be out there till December 2023, due to this fact Cyprus will not be included within the whole calculated till December 2023. Denmark: not relevant, due to this fact Denmark will not be included within the whole calculated.