First-time asylum applicants in Slovenia

Slovenia received 3,965 first-time asylum applications in 2025.

Measure: First-time asylum applicants Unit: People Data: 2008 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Slovenia, 2025 3,965 People
Change from 2024 −27.4% 2024: 5,465 applicants
European Union, 2025 672,350 applicants Official aggregate
Position in 2025 13th of 32 See the full ranking

First-time asylum applicants in Slovenia over time

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People. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

First-time asylum applicants (people), 2008 to 2025
Period SloveniaEuropean Union
2025 3,965 applicants 672,350 applicants
2024 5,465 applicants 912,835 applicants
2023 7,185 applicants 1,049,905 applicants
2022 6,645 applicants 874,035 applicants
2021 5,220 applicants 536,270 applicants
2020 3,465 applicants 415,475 applicants
2019 3,615 applicants 629,230 applicants
2018 2,800 applicants 564,905 applicants
2017 1,440 applicants 620,465 applicants
2016 1,265 applicants 1,167,075 applicants
2015 260 applicants 1,217,185 applicants
2014 355 applicants 530,970 applicants
2013 240 applicants –
2012 260 applicants –
2011 305 applicants –
2010 195 applicants –
2009 185 applicants –
2008 240 applicants –

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −27.4% from 5,465 applicants in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 260 applicants, the figure has changed by +1,425.0%.
  • Among the 32 countries with data for 2025, Slovenia has the 13th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 672,350 applicants.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
migr_asyappctza · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A citizen=TOTAL applicant=FRST sex=T unit=PER age=TOTAL
Observation period
2008 to 2025 for Slovenia
Provider update
3 September 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat