Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Spain
Spain: Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the was 242,980 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Spain, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 242,980 for persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in 2026.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 1,092.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Spain peaked at 269,455 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,670, in 2011.
That places Spain 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4,270 | — |
| 2009 | 3,280 | -23.2% |
| 2010 | 2,715 | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 2,670 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 2,790 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 4,345 | +55.7% |
| 2014 | 7,525 | +73.2% |
| 2015 | 16,435 | +118.4% |
| 2016 | 20,370 | +23.9% |
| 2017 | 38,885 | +90.9% |
| 2018 | 78,710 | +102.4% |
| 2019 | 133,035 | +69.0% |
| 2020 | 103,420 | -22.3% |
| 2021 | 104,025 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 134,765 | +29.6% |
| 2023 | 204,285 | +51.6% |
| 2024 | 269,455 | +31.9% |
| 2025 | 248,760 | -7.7% |
| 2026 | 242,980 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,775 | 3,280 | 4,270 | 2 |
| 2010s | 30,748 | 2,670 | 133,035 | 10 |
| 2020s | 186,813 | 103,420 | 269,455 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Spain?
- Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Spain was 242,980 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 269,455 in 2024.
- What is the lowest persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,670 in 2011.
- How does Spain rank for persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the?
- Spain ranks 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2026.
- Is persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,092.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the month by citizenship, age and sex - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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