In 2024, about 27.8 percent of all asylum applications were rejected based on merits, and around a quarter of applications were rejected based on a formal decision. So far in 2024, 53.1 of asylum applications have been rejected. If it remains at this level, this would be the second year in a row and the highest level since 2021.
Share of rejected/ stopped asylum applications in all decisions on asylum applications in Germany from 2014 to 2024
Figures displayed refer to rejections based on decisions of merit or formal decisions. According to the source, formal decisions are made without closer context inspection of the asylum claims (for example stopping the process due to withdrawal of the application by the asylum applicant or rejection of the application based on a further asylum procedure).
BAMF = Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge, Federal Office for Migration and Refugees.
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BAMF. (August 7, 2024). Share of rejected/ stopped asylum applications in all decisions on asylum applications in Germany from 2014 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/912199/rejected-asylum-application-germany/
BAMF. "Share of rejected/ stopped asylum applications in all decisions on asylum applications in Germany from 2014 to 2024." Chart. August 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/912199/rejected-asylum-application-germany/
BAMF. (2024). Share of rejected/ stopped asylum applications in all decisions on asylum applications in Germany from 2014 to 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/912199/rejected-asylum-application-germany/
BAMF. "Share of Rejected/ Stopped Asylum Applications in All Decisions on Asylum Applications in Germany from 2014 to 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/912199/rejected-asylum-application-germany/
BAMF, Share of rejected/ stopped asylum applications in all decisions on asylum applications in Germany from 2014 to 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/912199/rejected-asylum-application-germany/ (last visited November 17, 2024)
Share of rejected/ stopped asylum applications in all decisions on asylum applications in Germany from 2014 to 2024 [Graph], BAMF, August 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/912199/rejected-asylum-application-germany/
