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



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Credit Rating 87.00 Sep 2026
Fiscal Expenditure 117237.00 115853.00 GBP Million Aug 2026
Government Budget -4.30 -5.20 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Public Sector Net Borrowing Ex Banks -18268.00 -2040.00 GBP Million Aug 2026
Government Debt 2985.50 2982.00 GBP Billion Aug 2026
Government Debt to GDP 94.30 93.20 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Revenues 98969.00 113813.00 GBP Million Aug 2026
Government Spending 156217.00 157069.00 GBP Million Jun 2026
Government Spending to GDP 44.60 44.00 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Holidays
Interest Payments on Government Debt 8808.00 8056.00 GBP Million Aug 2026
Military Expenditure 88977.50 89814.60 USD Million Dec 2025
Public Sector Net Borrowing -18268.00 -2040.00 GBP Million Aug 2026
Public Sector Net Debt to GDP 93.80 94.00 percent of GDP Aug 2026
Tax Revenue 66289.00 81808.00 GBP Million Aug 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