Statistical data set

Monthly asylum application tables

Tables of number of applications received for asylum in the United Kingdom.

Monthly asylum applications figures for the UK continue to be published monthly by Eurostat in table Asylum and first time asylum applicants by citizenship, age and sex Monthly data (rounded), but will not be released separately by the Home Office. Quarterly figures are considered more robust and will include any subsequent revisions, as with other national statistics.

Home Office publishes asylum statistics on a quarterly basis as it does other quarterly Immigration Statistics. The next edition will cover the period up to the end of June 2015 and is due for release on 27 August 2015.

Tables of number of applications received for asylum in the United Kingdom and tables of pending applications received for asylum since April 2006.

2015

April 2015 (21.5 KB)
March 2015 (ODS, 21.4 KB)
February 2015 (ODS, 21.3 KB)
January 2015 (ODS, 21.2 KB)

2014

December 2014 (ODS, 21 KB)
November 2014 (ODS, 20.5 KB)
October 2014 (ODS, 20.6 KB)
September 2014 (ODS, 20.2 KB)
August 2014 (ODS, 20.3 KB)
July 2014 (ODS, 20.4 KB)
June 2014 (ODS, 18.8 KB)
May 2014 (ODS, 18.7 KB)
April 2014 (ODS, 18.6 KB)
March 2014 (ODS, 18.5 KB)
February 2014 (ODS, 18 KB)
January 2014 (ODS, 17.9 KB)

2013

December 2013 (ODS, 17.7 KB)
November 2013 (ODS, 17.6 KB)
October 2013 (ODS, 17.6 KB)
September 2013 (ODS, 17.4 KB)
August 2013 (ODS, 17.1 KB)
July 2013 (ODS, 17 KB)
June 2013 (ODS, 16.8 KB)
May 2013 (ODS, 16.8 KB)
April 2013 (ODS, 16.6 KB)
March 2013 (ODS, 16.4 KB)
February 2013 (ODS, 16.5 KB)
January 2013 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 54.5 KB)

2012

December 2012 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 68.5 KB)
November 2012 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 68.5 KB)
October 2012 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 68.5 KB)
September 2012 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 68 KB)
August 2012 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 83 KB)
July 2012 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 74 KB)
June 2012 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 71.5 KB)
May 2012 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 75 KB)
April 2012 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 55.5 KB)
March 2012 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 76.5 KB)
February 2012 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 74 KB)
January 2012 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 71.5 KB)

2011

December 2011 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 72.5 KB)
November 2011 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 70 KB)
October 2011 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 70.5 KB)
September 2011 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 66.5 KB)
August 2011 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 66 KB)
July 2011 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 66 KB)
June 2011 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 66 KB)
May 2011 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 66 KB)
April 2011 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 65.5 KB)
March 2011 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 67 KB)
February 2011 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 66.5 KB)
January 2011 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 66.5 KB)

2010

December 2010 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 43 KB)
November 2010 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 34 KB)
October 2010 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 35 KB)
September 2010 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 35.5 KB)
August 2010 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 35 KB)
July 2010 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 65.5 KB)
June 2010 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 34 KB)
May 2010 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 25.5 KB)
April 2010 (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 25.5 KB)

Updates to this page

Published 28 February 2013
Last updated 15 July 2015 + show all updates
  1. inserted text 'Monthly asylum applications figures for the UK continue to be published monthly by Eurostat in table Asylum and first time asylum applicants by citizenship, age and sex Monthly data (rounded), but will not be released separately by the Home Office. Quarterly figures are considered more robust and will include any subsequent revisions, as with other national statistics. Home Office publishes asylum statistics on a quarterly basis as it does other quarterly Immigration Statistics. The next edition will cover the period up to the end of June 2015 and is due for release on 27 August 2015.'

  2. Added April 2015 tables.

  3. Added March 2015 tables.

  4. Added tables for February 2015.

  5. Added tables 'January 2015'.

  6. Added tables 'December 2014'.

  7. Added 'November 2014' tables.

  8. Added tables for October 2014.

  9. Added table for 'September 2014'.

  10. Added tables for 'August 2014'.

  11. Added tables for 'July 2014'.

  12. Added 'June 2014'.

  13. Added tables for May 2014.

  14. Change in notified publication date for May 2014 statistics.

  15. Tables for April 2014 added.

  16. Tables added for March 2014.

  17. Added tables for February 2014.

  18. Added tables for January 2014.

  19. Added data table for December 2013.

  20. Added November 2013 tables.

  21. Attached data tables for October 2013.

  22. Updated with tables for September 2013.

  23. Added data table for August 2013.

  24. Added July 2013 data table.

  25. Updated with June 2013 data.

  26. May 2013 table added

  27. April 2013 table added.

  28. Published March 2013 table.

  29. Added February 2013 table.

  30. Added January 2013 table.

  31. First published.