Asylum Applications in the United Kingdom decreased to 17101 persons in the first quarter of 2023 from 26366 persons in the fourth quarter of 2022. Asylum Applications in the United Kingdom averaged 10817.64 persons from 2001 until 2023, reaching an all time high of 28746.00 persons in the third quarter of 2022 and a record low of 5554.00 persons in the first quarter of 2010. source: Home Office, UK Government



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Credit Rating 87.00 Oct 2026
Fiscal Expenditure 123791.00 116488.00 GBP Million Sep 2026
Government Budget -4.30 -5.20 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Public Sector Net Borrowing Ex Banks -24520.00 -17252.00 GBP Million Sep 2026
Government Debt 3005.00 2981.20 GBP Billion Sep 2026
Government Debt to GDP 94.30 93.20 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Revenues 99271.00 99236.00 GBP Million Sep 2026
Government Spending 156217.00 157069.00 GBP Million Jun 2026
Government Spending to GDP 44.60 44.00 percent of GDP Dec 2025
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Interest Payments on Government Debt 10933.00 8883.00 GBP Million Sep 2026
Military Expenditure 88977.50 89814.60 USD Million Dec 2025
Public Sector Net Borrowing -24520.00 -17252.00 GBP Million Sep 2026
Public Sector Net Debt to GDP 94.00 93.60 percent of GDP Sep 2026
Tax Revenue 66282.00 66630.00 GBP Million Sep 2026


United Kingdom Asylum Applications
Asylum Application in this page refers to first time asylum applicants. Data is supplied to Trading Economics by the Eurostat, National Ministries of Interior and other official agencies.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
17101.00 26366.00 28746.00 5554.00 2001 - 2023 persons Quarterly