First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons in Romania
Romania: First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons was 0.06 Number in 2025. ◆ Volatile
First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons in Romania, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.06 Number for first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons in Romania peaked at 0.63 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.06 Number, in 2015.
Romania ranks 37th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons in Romania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.08 Number | — |
| 2012 | 0.12 Number | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 0.07 Number | -41.7% |
| 2014 | 0.08 Number | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 0.06 Number | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 0.09 Number | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 0.24 Number | +166.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1 Number | -58.3% |
| 2019 | 0.13 Number | +30.0% |
| 2020 | 0.31 Number | +138.5% |
| 2021 | 0.47 Number | +51.6% |
| 2022 | 0.63 Number | +34.0% |
| 2023 | 0.52 Number | -17.5% |
| 2024 | 0.12 Number | -76.9% |
| 2025 | 0.06 Number | -50.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.06 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.73 Number, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.06 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.73 Number, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1078 Number | 0.06 Number | 0.24 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.3517 Number | 0.06 Number | 0.63 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More reference data data for Romania
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons in Romania?
- First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons in Romania was 0.06 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.63 Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 Number in 2015.
- How does Romania rank for first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons?
- Romania ranks 37th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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