Asylum outcomes by nationality · FY2015–2025

Mb: US Asylum Outcomes

Signature read: 2 merits decisions make Mb a thin-volume nationality code in the FOIA release. Grant rate sits mid-corpus at 50.0% (roughly in line with the 48.3% national average).

Data updated 2026-09-05

50.0%
Asylum grant rate
50.0%
Asylum denial rate
2
Asylum decisions

Mb in one line

Mb's asylum grant rate is 50.0% (mid-band grant rate, roughly in line with the 48.3% national average) across 2 FY2015-2025 merits decisions (thin-corpus volume).

50.0%
Asylum grant rate · Mid-band grant rate
2
Merits decisions · Thin-corpus volume
+1.7 pp
vs. national average
50.0%
Asylum denial rate
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.

Mb 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)

50% 116th of 196 higher than 80 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

Mb grant-rate neighbors

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

Panama
51.7%
Ghana
51.4%
Sierra Leone
51.2%
Niger
50.6%
Kenya
50.4%
Mb
50.0%
Italy
49.7%
Chile
49.0%
Morocco
49.0%
Cuba
47.9%
Colombia
47.3%

Data from the DOJ Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) via FOIA bulk case data for Mb nationals. Statistical information only, not legal advice.

DOJ Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) FOIA bulk case data for Mb nationals; merits-decision volume 2. PlainImmigration computed grant/denial aggregates FY2015–FY2025; Merits volume is thin-corpus at 2 decisions FY2015–2025.

Source: U.S. EOIR, Immigration Court Statistics Mb asylum merits outcomes FY2015–2025 · 2025

Every figure on PlainImmigration is rendered directly from federal immigration court records, no number is typed in by an editor. Mb'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.