Asylum applications by state of procedure in Slovakia

Slovakia: Asylum applications by state of procedure was 24 Per million inhabitants in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
24 Per million inhabitants
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
38th
of 40 countries
All-time high
102 Per million inhabitants
in 2012
All-time low
18 Per million inhabitants
in 2016
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Asylum applications by state of procedure in Slovakia, 2010–2025

204060801002010201720252010: 58 Per million inhabitants2011: 59 Per million inhabitants2012: 102 Per million inhabitants2013: 54 Per million inhabitants2014: 42 Per million inhabitants2015: 50 Per million inhabitants2016: 18 Per million inhabitants2017: 28 Per million inhabitants2018: 28 Per million inhabitants2019: 39 Per million inhabitants2020: 49 Per million inhabitants2021: 61 Per million inhabitants2022: 92 Per million inhabitants2023: 68 Per million inhabitants2024: 25 Per million inhabitants2025: 24 Per million inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per million inhabitants.

Analysis

In 2025, asylum applications by state of procedure in Slovakia stood at 24 Per million inhabitants.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum applications by state of procedure in Slovakia peaked at 102 Per million inhabitants in 2012 and was at its lowest, 18 Per million inhabitants, in 2016.

That places Slovakia 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Asylum applications by state of procedure in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Asylum applications by state of procedure in Slovakia, 2010 to 2025.
Year Per million inhabitants Change
2010 58 Per million inhabitants —
2011 59 Per million inhabitants +1.7%
2012 102 Per million inhabitants +72.9%
2013 54 Per million inhabitants -47.1%
2014 42 Per million inhabitants -22.2%
2015 50 Per million inhabitants +19.0%
2016 18 Per million inhabitants -64.0%
2017 28 Per million inhabitants +55.6%
2018 28 Per million inhabitants +0.0%
2019 39 Per million inhabitants +39.3%
2020 49 Per million inhabitants +25.6%
2021 61 Per million inhabitants +24.5%
2022 92 Per million inhabitants +50.8%
2023 68 Per million inhabitants -26.1%
2024 25 Per million inhabitants -63.2%
2025 24 Per million inhabitants -4.0%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 24 Per million inhabitants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 734 Per million inhabitants, 3% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 24 Per million inhabitants is below the median for high income countries, which is 734 Per million inhabitants, 3% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 47.8 Per million inhabitants 18 Per million inhabitants 102 Per million inhabitants 10
2020s 53.17 Per million inhabitants 24 Per million inhabitants 92 Per million inhabitants 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 36 Czechia 85 Per million inhabitants compare
  2. 37 Romania 60 Per million inhabitants compare
  3. 38 Slovakia 24 Per million inhabitants compare
  4. 40 Hungary 11 Per million inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum applications by state of procedure in Slovakia?
Asylum applications by state of procedure in Slovakia was 24 Per million inhabitants in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest asylum applications by state of procedure recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 102 Per million inhabitants in 2012.
What is the lowest asylum applications by state of procedure recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 18 Per million inhabitants in 2016.
How does Slovakia rank for asylum applications by state of procedure?
Slovakia ranks 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum applications by state of procedure rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Asylum applications by state of procedure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asylum applications by state of procedure
Unit
Per million inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 660 data points, 2008–2025
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