Decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual in Germany

Germany: Decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual was 28,570 Person in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
28,570 Person
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
130,130 Person
in 2002
All-time low
28,570 Person
in 2007
Years of data
7
2001–2007

Decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual in Germany, 2001–2007

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2001200420072001: 107.2k Person2002: 130.1k Person2003: 93.9k Person2004: 62.0k Person2005: 48.1k Person2006: 30.8k Person2007: 28.6k Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual in Germany is 28,570 Person, measured in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 73.3% over ten years.

That places Germany 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top 10%.

Decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual data in Germany, 2001 to 2007.
Year Person Change
2001 107,195 Person —
2002 130,130 Person +21.4%
2003 93,885 Person -27.9%
2004 61,960 Person -34.0%
2005 48,100 Person -22.4%
2006 30,760 Person -36.0%
2007 28,570 Person -7.1%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 28,570 Person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,970 Person, 9.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 28,570 Person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,888 Person, 9.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Sweden 32,470 Person compare
  2. 2 France 29,150 Person compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 27,630 Person compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 27,630 Person compare
  5. 6 Greece 20,990 Person compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual in Germany?
Decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual in Germany was 28,570 Person in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 130,130 Person in 2002.
What is the lowest decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 28,570 Person in 2007.
How does Germany rank for decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual?
Germany ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2007.
Is decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Decisions on asylum applications by citizenship (until 2007) - annual data
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 220 data points, 1999–2007
Last refreshed