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Home Office · nationality: Iraq

Asylum backlog: Iraq

at 30 June 2026

1,260people

Asylum backlog for Iraq was 1,260 people at 30 June 2026, down 30.8% (560) on the period before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Asy_D03
  3. Application stage=Pending initial decision; Nationality=Iraq
  4. column “Claims”
  5. sum of 16 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

June 2010 to June 2026

Asylum backlog by nationality: June 2010 to June 2026CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05k10k15k2010201520202025June 2010: 517 people · published 27 August 2026September 2010: 373 people · published 27 August 2026December 2010: 323 people · published 27 August 2026March 2011: 324 people · published 27 August 2026June 2011: 279 people · published 27 August 2026September 2011: 272 people · published 27 August 2026December 2011: 266 people · published 27 August 2026March 2012: 246 people · published 27 August 2026June 2012: 264 people · published 27 August 2026September 2012: 283 people · published 27 August 2026December 2012: 312 people · published 27 August 2026March 2013: 294 people · published 27 August 2026June 2013: 293 people · published 27 August 2026September 2013: 318 people · published 27 August 2026December 2013: 396 people · published 27 August 2026March 2014: 487 people · published 27 August 2026June 2014: 518 people · published 27 August 2026September 2014: 702 people · published 27 August 2026December 2014: 697 people · published 27 August 2026March 2015: 606 people · published 27 August 2026June 2015: 626 people · published 27 August 2026September 2015: 1,037 people · published 27 August 2026December 2015: 1,822 people · published 27 August 2026March 2016: 2,096 people · published 27 August 2026June 2016: 2,147 people · published 27 August 2026September 2016: 2,359 people · published 27 August 2026December 2016: 2,473 people · published 27 August 2026March 2017: 2,397 people · published 27 August 2026June 2017: 2,355 people · published 27 August 2026September 2017: 2,235 people · published 27 August 2026December 2017: 2,600 people · published 27 August 2026March 2018: 2,611 people · published 27 August 2026June 2018: 2,509 people · published 27 August 2026September 2018: 2,636 people · published 27 August 2026December 2018: 3,227 people · published 27 August 2026March 2019: 3,649 people · published 27 August 2026June 2019: 3,687 people · published 27 August 2026September 2019: 3,881 people · published 27 August 2026December 2019: 4,382 people · published 27 August 2026March 2020: 4,202 people · published 27 August 2026June 2020: 4,564 people · published 27 August 2026September 2020: 5,123 people · published 27 August 2026December 2020: 5,244 people · published 27 August 2026March 2021: 5,339 people · published 27 August 2026June 2021: 5,607 people · published 27 August 2026September 2021: 7,419 people · published 27 August 2026December 2021: 11,352 people · published 27 August 2026March 2022: 12,156 people · published 27 August 2026June 2022: 13,235 people · published 27 August 2026September 2022: 14,471 people · published 27 August 2026December 2022: 15,887 people · published 27 August 2026March 2023: 16,415 people · published 27 August 2026June 2023: 16,641 people · published 27 August 2026September 2023: 16,268 people · published 27 August 2026December 2023: 9,162 people · published 27 August 2026March 2024: 6,918 people · published 27 August 2026June 2024: 6,227 people · published 27 August 2026September 2024: 6,269 people · published 27 August 2026December 2024: 5,249 people · published 27 August 2026March 2025: 3,924 people · published 27 August 2026June 2025: 2,740 people · published 27 August 2026September 2025: 2,608 people · published 27 August 2026December 2025: 2,276 people · published 27 August 2026March 2026: 1,820 people · published 27 August 2026June 2026: 1,260 people · published 27 August 2026
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What this measures

The number of people (main applicants and their dependants) whose asylum claim was awaiting an initial decision at the end of the quarter, split by nationality. This is a stock, not a flow.

Claims awaiting an appeal or further review, or the number of cases (main applicants only).

Source

Dataset
Immigration system statistics: asylum claims awaiting a decision dataset
Release
Year ending June 2026, published 27 August 2026 · sha256 1fe6c189fa542968…
All values
Asylum backlog by nationality