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Asylum applications in Europe drop by 24%

The number of new asylum applications in EU countries, Norway, and Switzerland decreased by 24.3% in the first nine months of 2026. Germany fell to third place among destination countries for asylum seekers, behind France and Italy.

In brief

  • The number of asylum applications decreased by 24.3%.
  • EU countries registered 452,969 asylum requests.
  • In 2025, there were 598,575 asylum applications.
  • Germany fell to third place among destination countries.
Covered by 2 of 6 media groups
  • Budget not in the collected reports
  • Public money not in the collected reports
  • Media business 1 source
  • Big capital not in the collected reports
  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed 1 source

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: budget, public money, big capital, readers and grants.

What are media groups?

Share of reports by media group
GroupShareCount
Media business
  • Newsroom 1
50%1 item
Undisclosed
  • Newsroom 1
50%1 item

How we count media groups — Methodology

Who the outlets write for
  • community 0
  • region 0
  • country 2
  • world 0
Channels
  • Websites 2

How we measure speed, distance and channels

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  • ГлавноеUndisclosed
    • first item
    • earliest
    • national desk

    У Європі на 24% скоротилася кількість заяв на притулок | Головне в Україні

  • БуквиMedia business
    • first item
    • caught up, 8 h later
    • national desk

    В ЄС майже на чверть поменшало заяв на притулок

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