Asylum applicants and first instance decisions on asylum applications in second quarter 2010 - Issue number 42/2010


This quarterly publication gives an insight into recent developments in international protection including applicants for asylum and decisions on asylum applications. These data are supplied to Eurostat by the national Ministries of Interior and related official agencies. Most of the statistics presented in this Data in Focus are collected under the new regulatory framework of Regulation 862/2007 on statistics on migration and international protection.