First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data in Ireland

Ireland: First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data was 335 Person in 2007. ◆ Volatile

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

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

4006008001.0k1.2k1999200320071999: 1.2k Person2000: 760 Person2001: 960 Person2002: 1.1k Person2003: 345 Person2004: 430 Person2005: 395 Person2006: 305 Person2007: 335 Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data in Ireland is 335 Person, 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 Person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 305 Person, in 2006.

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

First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data 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 Person Change
1999 1,215 Person —
2000 760 Person -37.4%
2001 960 Person +26.3%
2002 1,090 Person +13.5%
2003 345 Person -68.3%
2004 430 Person +24.6%
2005 395 Person -8.1%
2006 305 Person -22.8%
2007 335 Person +9.8%

Ireland compared with similar countries

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 15 Spain 445 Person compare
  2. 16 Norway 375 Person compare
  3. 18 Denmark 195 Person compare
  4. 19 Czechia 165 Person compare
  5. 20 Malta 135 Person 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 Person 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 Person in 1999.
What is the lowest first time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 305 Person 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)
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 252 data points, 1999–2007
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