What is the immigration court grant rate for Chile nationals?

Chile nationals have an asylum grant rate of 49.0% across 877 merits decisions in US immigration courts, based on DOJ EOIR data.

How many immigration court cases involve Chile nationals?

Chile is a heavy-corpus nationality with 877 asylum merits decisions FY2015–2025 (430 granted, 447 denied) - #53 of 196 by caseload.

Do grant rates vary by immigration court for Chile nationals?

Yes. Grant rates for Chile nationals can differ substantially across courts due to differences in judges, case types, and local conditions.

Is this data predictive of individual case outcomes?

No. These are aggregate historical statistics from DOJ EOIR records. Individual case outcomes depend on the specific facts, the judge assigned, the type of relief sought, country conditions, and whether you have legal representation. Consult a licensed immigration attorney for advice on your case.

By Nationality

Asylum outcomes by nationality · FY2015–2025

Chile: US Asylum Outcomes

Name: Chile US Immigration Court Outcomes
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Published: 2025-09-30
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Signature read: gap versus national average (+0.7 pp) is the standout comparison stamp on Chile's row. Merits volume is heavy-corpus at 877 decisions FY2015–2025 (#53 of 196).

Compiled by PlainImmigration

Data updated 2026-09-05

49.0%
Asylum grant rate: 51.0%
Asylum denial rate: 877
Asylum decisions

Chile in one line

Chile's asylum grant rate is 49.0% (mid-band grant rate, roughly in line with the 48.3% national average) across 877 FY2015-2025 merits decisions (heavy-corpus volume).

49.0%
Asylum grant rate · Mid-band grant rate: 877
Merits decisions · Heavy-corpus volume: +0.7 pp
vs. national average: 51.0%
Asylum denial rate

Chile nationals' merits outcome mix

877merits decisions FY2015–2025

Granted430(49%)Denied447(51%)

Statistical data only. These are aggregate historical rates, not predictions for individual cases. Outcomes vary significantly by court, judge, case type, and legal representation. Consult a licensed immigration attorney.

Chile vs all nationalities by asylum grant rate

Where this nationality's FY2015–2025 asylum grant rate sits among every tracked nationality (a case-outcome measure, not a quality ranking)

49% 120th of 196 higher than 76 of 196 nationalities

Nationalities, banded by asylum grant rate

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more nationalities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source DOJ EOIR asylum merits decisions · FY2015–2025

Chile grant-rate neighbors

Asylum grant rates for nationalities whose FY2015–2025 merits rate is closest to Chile (ABS gap), not the same top-volume strip on every page. Chile is highlighted; the thin line marks the 48.3% national average.

Ghana

51.4%

Sierra Leone

51.2%

Niger

50.6%

Kenya

50.4%

Italy

49.7%

Dominican Republic

49.0%

Morocco

49.0%

Chile

49.0%

Cuba

47.9%

Colombia

47.3%

Vietnam

46.7%

Benin

46.7%

Nationalities with a similar asylum caseload

Heavy-corpus nationality peers by merits volume, orthogonal to the ABS(grant-rate) neighbors above.

Indonesia · 870 merits · 72.1% grant
Sudan · 860 merits · 57.1% grant
Republic of the Congo · 855 merits · 62.8% grant
Moldova · 901 merits · 74.0% grant

Heavy-corpus nationality Chile: 877 FY2015–2025 merits in DOJ EOIR FOIA data. Statistical information only, not legal advice.

Read our methodology - how Chile's 877-decision EOIR nationality row is sourced, computed, and verified.

DOJ Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) FOIA bulk case data for Chile nationals; gap vs national average +0.7 pp. PlainImmigration computed grant/denial aggregates FY2015–FY2025; Merits volume is heavy-corpus at 877 decisions FY2015–2025 (#53 of 196).

Source: U.S. EOIR, Immigration Court Statistics Chile asylum merits outcomes FY2015–2025 · 2025 Accessed 2026-09-05

Every figure on PlainImmigration is rendered directly from federal immigration court records, no number is typed in by an editor. Chile's grant-rate and caseload figures are recomputed live from the EOIR case-level extract on every request, never hand-typed. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-09-05.