Asylum outcomes by nationality · FY2015–2025
Malaysia: US Asylum Outcomes
Signature read: Malaysia runs +9.5 pp above the 48.3% national average, the strongest gap stamp on this page. Grant rate sits mid-corpus at 57.8% (above the 48.3% national average).
Data updated 2026-09-05
- 57.8%
- Asylum grant rate
- 42.2%
- Asylum denial rate
- 64
- Asylum decisions
Malaysia in one line
Malaysia's asylum grant rate is 57.8% (mid-band grant rate, above the 48.3% national average) across 64 FY2015-2025 merits decisions (mid-band volume).
- 57.8%
- Asylum grant rate · Mid-band grant rate
- 64
- Merits decisions · Mid-band volume
- +9.5 pp
- vs. national average
- 42.2%
- Asylum denial rate
Malaysia nationals' merits outcome mix
64merits decisions FY2015–2025
Malaysia 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)
57.8% 92nd of 196 higher than 104 of 196 nationalities
Nationalities, banded by asylum grant rate
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Source DOJ EOIR asylum merits decisions · FY2015–2025
Malaysia grant-rate neighbors
Asylum grant rates for nationalities whose FY2015–2025 merits rate is closest to Malaysia (ABS gap), not the same top-volume strip on every page. Malaysia is highlighted; the thin line marks the 48.3% national average.
Data from the DOJ Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) via FOIA bulk case data for Malaysia nationals. Statistical information only, not legal advice.
Read our methodology - how Malaysia's 64-decision EOIR nationality row is sourced, computed, and verified.
Source: U.S. EOIR, Immigration Court Statistics Malaysia 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. Malaysia'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.