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

Ireland: First time asylum: monthly data (until December 2007) was 335 in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
335
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
17th
of 34 countries
All-time high
1,215
in 1999
All-time low
305
in 2006
Years of data
9
1999–2007

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

4006008001.0k1.2k1999200320071999: 1.2k2000: 7602001: 9602002: 1.1k2003: 3452004: 4302005: 3952006: 3052007: 335

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data in Ireland is 335, measured in 2007.

The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 72.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data in Ireland peaked at 1,215 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 305, in 2006.

Ireland ranks 17th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data (until December 2007) in Ireland, 1999 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1999 1,215 —
2000 760 -37.4%
2001 960 +26.3%
2002 1,090 +13.5%
2003 345 -68.3%
2004 430 +24.6%
2005 395 -8.1%
2006 305 -22.8%
2007 335 +9.8%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 335 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 375, 89% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 335 is below the median for high income countries, which is 355, 94% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,215 1,215 1,215 1
2000s 577.5 305 1,090 8

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 15 Spain 445 compare
  2. 16 Norway 375 compare
  3. 18 Denmark 195 compare
  4. 19 Czechia 165 compare
  5. 20 Malta 135 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 Ireland?
First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data in Ireland was 335 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1,215 in 1999.
What is the lowest first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 305 in 2006.
How does Ireland rank for first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data?
Ireland ranks 17th out of 34 countries with data for 2007.
Is first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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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