This statistic shows the annual growth figures of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Cyprus from 2008 until 2016. When comparing 2008 to 2016, there has been an overall increase of 1,300 refugees successfully qualifying for asylum in Cyprus. The peak was in 2015 at approximately 1.6 thousand. Since 2008, Cyprus has accepted a total of 5,775 refugees.
Annual number of successful grants of asylums for refugees in Cyprus from 2008 to 2016
The source adds the following information: "Total number of positive decisions refers to the sum of decisions granting refugee status, subsidiary protection status, authorisation to stay for humanitarian reasons (for countries where applicable) and temporary protection."
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Eurostat. (October 4, 2017). Annual number of successful grants of asylums for refugees in Cyprus from 2008 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/550000/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-cyprus/
Eurostat. "Annual number of successful grants of asylums for refugees in Cyprus from 2008 to 2016." Chart. October 4, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/550000/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-cyprus/
Eurostat. (2017). Annual number of successful grants of asylums for refugees in Cyprus from 2008 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/550000/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-cyprus/
Eurostat. "Annual Number of Successful Grants of Asylums for Refugees in Cyprus from 2008 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/550000/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-cyprus/
Eurostat, Annual number of successful grants of asylums for refugees in Cyprus from 2008 to 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/550000/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-cyprus/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Annual number of successful grants of asylums for refugees in Cyprus from 2008 to 2016 [Graph], Eurostat, October 4, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/550000/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-cyprus/