First time asylum: monthly data (until December 2007) in Germany

Germany: First time asylum: monthly data (until December 2007) was 1,265 in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
1,265
Change on year
down 16.5%
World rank
8th
of 34 countries
All-time high
7,090
in 1999
All-time low
1,265
in 2007
Years of data
9
1999–2007

First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data in Germany, 1999–2007

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1999200320071999: 7.1k2000: 6.0k2001: 5.6k2002: 4.7k2003: 3.4k2004: 2.7k2005: 2.1k2006: 1.5k2007: 1.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2007, first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data in Germany stood at 1,265. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 16.5% on the previous year and down 82.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data in Germany peaked at 7,090 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,265, in 2007.

That places Germany 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top quarter.

First time asylum: monthly data (until December 2007) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data (until December 2007) in Germany, 1999 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1999 7,090 —
2000 5,960 -15.9%
2001 5,575 -6.5%
2002 4,695 -15.8%
2003 3,415 -27.3%
2004 2,745 -19.6%
2005 2,095 -23.7%
2006 1,515 -27.7%
2007 1,265 -16.5%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 1,265 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 375, 3.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 1,265 is above the median for high income countries, which is 355, 3.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,090 7,090 7,090 1
2000s 3,408 1,265 5,960 8

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 5 Poland 2,275 compare
  2. 5 Poland 2,275 compare
  3. 7 Greece 1,445 compare
  4. 9 Austria 1,255 compare
  5. 10 Belgium 1,040 compare
  6. 11 Cyprus 840 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data in Germany?
First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data in Germany was 1,265 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 7,090 in 1999.
What is the lowest first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1,265 in 2007.
How does Germany rank for first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data?
Germany ranks 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2007.
Is first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.2%. 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 First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data (until December 2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data (until December 2007)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 252 data points, 1999–2007
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