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Asylum refusals by nationality

Asylum refusals by nationality: 2001 Q1 to 2026 Q2LabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour010k20k30k201020202001 Q1: 36,481 people · published 27 August 20262001 Q2: 20,902 people · published 27 August 20262001 Q3: 17,021 people · published 27 August 20262001 Q4: 14,904 people · published 27 August 20262002 Q1: 18,696 people · published 27 August 20262002 Q2: 15,826 people · published 27 August 20262002 Q3: 18,169 people · published 27 August 20262002 Q4: 17,301 people · published 27 August 20262003 Q1: 19,139 people · published 27 August 20262003 Q2: 15,659 people · published 27 August 20262003 Q3: 15,858 people · published 27 August 20262003 Q4: 16,529 people · published 27 August 20262004 Q1: 15,644 people · published 27 August 20262004 Q2: 12,364 people · published 27 August 20262004 Q3: 12,135 people · published 27 August 20262004 Q4: 8,896 people · published 27 August 20262005 Q1: 8,254 people · published 27 August 20262005 Q2: 7,322 people · published 27 August 20262005 Q3: 6,707 people · published 27 August 20262005 Q4: 5,499 people · published 27 August 20262006 Q1: 6,046 people · published 27 August 20262006 Q2: 4,862 people · published 27 August 20262006 Q3: 4,624 people · published 27 August 20262006 Q4: 4,903 people · published 27 August 20262007 Q1: 5,687 people · published 27 August 20262007 Q2: 5,665 people · published 27 August 20262007 Q3: 4,548 people · published 27 August 20262007 Q4: 3,952 people · published 27 August 20262008 Q1: 3,648 people · published 27 August 20262008 Q2: 4,321 people · published 27 August 20262008 Q3: 4,775 people · published 27 August 20262008 Q4: 3,963 people · published 27 August 20262009 Q1: 3,689 people · published 27 August 20262009 Q2: 5,136 people · published 27 August 20262009 Q3: 7,427 people · published 27 August 20262009 Q4: 6,316 people · published 27 August 20262010 Q1: 5,355 people · published 27 August 20262010 Q2: 5,195 people · published 27 August 20262010 Q3: 4,861 people · published 27 August 20262010 Q4: 4,597 people · published 27 August 20262011 Q1: 4,542 people · published 27 August 20262011 Q2: 3,861 people · published 27 August 20262011 Q3: 3,673 people · published 27 August 20262011 Q4: 3,534 people · published 27 August 20262012 Q1: 3,971 people · published 27 August 20262012 Q2: 3,397 people · published 27 August 20262012 Q3: 3,223 people · published 27 August 20262012 Q4: 3,471 people · published 27 August 20262013 Q1: 3,995 people · published 27 August 20262013 Q2: 4,042 people · published 27 August 20262013 Q3: 3,436 people · published 27 August 20262013 Q4: 2,445 people · published 27 August 20262014 Q1: 2,258 people · published 27 August 20262014 Q2: 2,838 people · published 27 August 20262014 Q3: 5,145 people · published 27 August 20262014 Q4: 5,541 people · published 27 August 20262015 Q1: 8,440 people · published 27 August 20262015 Q2: 4,830 people · published 27 August 20262015 Q3: 5,392 people · published 27 August 20262015 Q4: 5,540 people · published 27 August 20262016 Q1: 5,384 people · published 27 August 20262016 Q2: 5,048 people · published 27 August 20262016 Q3: 5,520 people · published 27 August 20262016 Q4: 5,115 people · published 27 August 20262017 Q1: 5,194 people · published 27 August 20262017 Q2: 4,260 people · published 27 August 20262017 Q3: 4,590 people · published 27 August 20262017 Q4: 5,242 people · published 27 August 20262018 Q1: 6,005 people · published 27 August 20262018 Q2: 4,773 people · published 27 August 20262018 Q3: 4,285 people · published 27 August 20262018 Q4: 3,809 people · published 27 August 20262019 Q1: 3,832 people · published 27 August 20262019 Q2: 3,258 people · published 27 August 20262019 Q3: 3,294 people · published 27 August 20262019 Q4: 3,111 people · published 27 August 20262020 Q1: 2,930 people · published 27 August 20262020 Q2: 1,897 people · published 27 August 20262020 Q3: 2,358 people · published 27 August 20262020 Q4: 2,319 people · published 27 August 20262021 Q1: 1,573 people · published 27 August 20262021 Q2: 1,318 people · published 27 August 20262021 Q3: 999 people · published 27 August 20262021 Q4: 1,023 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q1: 1,104 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q2: 1,156 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q3: 1,464 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q4: 1,792 people · published 27 August 20262023 Q1: 1,956 people · published 27 August 20262023 Q2: 3,119 people · published 27 August 20262023 Q3: 5,738 people · published 27 August 20262023 Q4: 19,265 people · published 27 August 20262024 Q1: 13,845 people · published 27 August 20262024 Q2: 10,687 people · published 27 August 20262024 Q3: 5,665 people · published 27 August 20262024 Q4: 15,691 people · published 27 August 20262025 Q1: 18,853 people · published 27 August 20262025 Q2: 19,518 people · published 27 August 20262025 Q3: 21,626 people · published 27 August 20262025 Q4: 20,626 people · published 27 August 20262026 Q1: 18,256 people · published 27 August 20262026 Q2: 12,970 people · published 27 August 2026

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Source: Home Office, Immigration system statistics: asylum claims and initial decisions datasets, Year ending June 2026 (published 27 August 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.

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