In 2024, 912 415 non-EU citizens lodged a first-time asylum application in the EU, indicating a 13.1% decrease from 1 049 508 in 2023. At the same time, 780 280 people having fled Ukraine received temporary protection, indicating a ...
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In March 2025, 57 925 first-time asylum applicants (non-EU citizens) applied for international protection in EU countries, marking a 23% decrease compared with March 2024 (75 040) and a 2% decline compared with February 2025 (59 085). ...
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In 2024, the severe material and social deprivation rate among young people (aged 15-29 years) in the EU was 5.8%. The rate was slightly lower compared with the total population (6.4%). The highest shares of young people who faced ...
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On 30 April 2025, 4.26 million non-EU citizens who fled Ukraine as a consequence of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine had temporary protection status in the EU. The EU countries hosting the highest number of beneficiaries of ...
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Data from the labour force survey, collected from old-age pensioners in the EU in 2023, show that 56.4% of self-employed worked after having received their first old-age pension. Among the EU countries, the percentage of self-employed ...
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In 2024, 123 655 third-country nationals were refused entry into the EU territory at one of its external borders, a small increase of 0.3% compared with 2023. 918 925 people were found to be illegally present in an EU country, ...
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