Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Malta

Malta: Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of was 235 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
235
Change on year
down 57.3%
World rank
25th
of 33 countries
All-time high
1,535
in 2021
All-time low
5
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Malta, 2008–2025

05001.0k1.5k2008201620252008: 252009: 3002010: 52011: 602012: 602013: 902014: 5602015: 1402016: 1152017: 1852018: 2352019: 3102020: 3852021: 1.5k2022: 1.3k2023: 6952024: 5502025: 235

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Malta stood at 235.

That represents a change of down 57.3% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Malta peaked at 1,535 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2010.

Malta ranks 25th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of withdrawal - annual aggregated data in Malta, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 25
2009 300 +1100.0%
2010 5 -98.3%
2011 60 +1100.0%
2012 60 +0.0%
2013 90 +50.0%
2014 560 +522.2%
2015 140 -75.0%
2016 115 -17.9%
2017 185 +60.9%
2018 235 +27.0%
2019 310 +31.9%
2020 385 +24.2%
2021 1,535 +298.7%
2022 1,305 -15.0%
2023 695 -46.7%
2024 550 -20.9%
2025 235 -57.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 162.5 25 300 2
2010s 176 5 560 10
2020s 784.17 235 1,535 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 22 Romania 615 compare
  2. 23 Finland 540 compare
  3. 24 Luxembourg 280 compare
  4. 26 Czechia 165 compare
  5. 27 Lithuania 120 compare
  6. 28 Iceland 105 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Malta?
Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Malta was 235 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 1,535 in 2021.
What is the lowest asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2010.
How does Malta rank for asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of?
Malta ranks 25th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of withdrawal - annual aggregated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of withdrawal - annual aggregated data
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