The data displays the number of accepted first instance asylum applications in the EU, from the first quarter 2014 to the first quarter 2017. Over the period, the number of accepted asylum applicants to the EU had grown annually, with the exception of the second quarter 2016 and first quarter 2017.
Q1 2014 | 35115 |
Q2 2014 | 35435 |
Q3 2014 | 42800 |
Q4 2014 | 54035 |
Q1 2015 | 58640 |
Q2 2015 | 57565 |
Q3 2015 | 69085 |
Q4 2015 | 122220 |
Q1 2016 | 143270 |
Q2 2016 | 138110 |
Q3 2016 | 177770 |
Q4 2016 | 213750 |
Q1 2017 | 149535 |