Unilateral 'Dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision in Spain

Spain: Unilateral 'Dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision was 2,107 Number in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2,107 Number
Change on year
up 1,020.7%
World rank
1st
of 41 countries
All-time high
2,107 Number
in 2025
All-time low
0 Number
in 2016
Years of data
10
2016–2025

Unilateral 'Dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision in Spain, 2016–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2016202020252016: 0 Number2017: 0 Number2018: 0 Number2019: 0 Number2020: 2 Number2021: 1 Number2022: 14 Number2023: 3 Number2024: 188 Number2025: 2.1k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Spain recorded 2,107 Number for unilateral 'dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1,020.7% on the previous year and up 105,250.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, unilateral 'dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision in Spain peaked at 2,107 Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 Number, in 2016.

That places Spain 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unilateral 'Dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Unilateral 'Dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision, sex and type of applicant in Spain, 2016 to 2025.
Year Number Change
2016 0 Number
2017 0 Number
2018 0 Number
2019 0 Number
2020 2 Number
2021 1 Number -50.0%
2022 14 Number +1300.0%
2023 3 Number -78.6%
2024 188 Number +6166.7%
2025 2,107 Number +1020.7%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 2,107 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 Number, 2107.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 2,107 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5 Number, 1404.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0 Number 0 Number 0 Number 4
2020s 385.83 Number 1 Number 2,107 Number 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 2 Belgium 2,101 Number compare
  2. 3 Netherlands 1,146 Number compare
  3. 3 Netherlands 1,146 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unilateral 'dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision in Spain?
Unilateral 'dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision in Spain was 2,107 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unilateral 'dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 2,107 Number in 2025.
What is the lowest unilateral 'dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Number in 2016.
How does Spain rank for unilateral 'dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision?
Spain ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unilateral 'Dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision, sex and type of applicant. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unilateral 'Dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision, sex and type of applicant
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 456 data points, 2014–2025
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