Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Portugal

Portugal: Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of was 1,010 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,010
Change on year
up 54.2%
World rank
17th
of 33 countries
All-time high
1,405
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Portugal, 2008–2025

05001.0k1.5k2008201620252008: 02009: 52010: 52011: 02012: 52013: 102014: 302015: 502016: 552017: 802018: 3802019: 4752020: 7202021: 1.0k2022: 1.3k2023: 1.4k2024: 6552025: 1.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Portugal is 1,010, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 54.2% on the previous year and up 1,920.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Portugal peaked at 1,405 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.

Portugal ranks 17th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of withdrawal - annual aggregated data in Portugal, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 0
2009 5
2010 5 +0.0%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 5
2013 10 +100.0%
2014 30 +200.0%
2015 50 +66.7%
2016 55 +10.0%
2017 80 +45.5%
2018 380 +375.0%
2019 475 +25.0%
2020 720 +51.6%
2021 1,040 +44.4%
2022 1,335 +28.4%
2023 1,405 +5.2%
2024 655 -53.4%
2025 1,010 +54.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.5 0 5 2
2010s 109 0 475 10
2020s 1,028 655 1,405 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 14 France 1,265 compare
  2. 15 Sweden 1,135 compare
  3. 16 Norway 1,080 compare
  4. 18 Ireland 1,005 compare
  5. 19 Denmark 710 compare
  6. 20 Italy 685 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Portugal?
Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Portugal was 1,010 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1,405 in 2023.
What is the lowest asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
How does Portugal rank for asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of?
Portugal ranks 17th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,920.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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
Source
Eurostat
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