What is the immigration court grant rate for Ukraine nationals?

Ukraine nationals sit in the upper third of tracked nationalities at 78.9% across 2,339 merits decisions (DOJ EOIR FY2015–2025).

How many immigration court cases involve Ukraine nationals?

Ukraine is a heavy-corpus nationality with 2,339 asylum merits decisions FY2015–2025 (1,845 granted, 494 denied) - #35 of 196 by caseload.

Do grant rates vary by immigration court for Ukraine nationals?

Yes. Ukraine's 78.9% national-row rate already sits well above the 48.3% overall average; court-level spreads can widen that further depending on judge mix and case type.

Is this data predictive of individual case outcomes?

No. Ukraine's 78.9% upper-third aggregate still mixes courts, judges, relief types, and counsel rates, it is not a forecast for any one merits hearing. Consult a licensed immigration attorney.

By Nationality

Asylum outcomes by nationality · FY2015–2025

Ukraine: US Asylum Outcomes

Name: Ukraine US Immigration Court Outcomes
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Published: 2025-09-30
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Signature read: Ukraine runs +30.6 pp above the 48.3% national average, the strongest gap stamp on this page. Merits volume is heavy-corpus at 2,339 decisions FY2015–2025 (#35 of 196).

Compiled by PlainImmigration

Data updated 2026-09-05

78.9%
Asylum grant rate: 21.1%
Asylum denial rate: 2,339
Asylum decisions

Ukraine in one line

Ukraine's asylum grant rate is 78.9% (upper-third grant rate, above the 48.3% national average) across 2,339 FY2015-2025 merits decisions (heavy-corpus volume).

78.9%
Asylum grant rate · Upper-third grant rate: 2,339
Merits decisions · Heavy-corpus volume: +30.6 pp
vs. national average: 21.1%
Asylum denial rate

Ukraine nationals' merits outcome mix

2,339merits decisions FY2015–2025

Granted1,845(79%)Denied494(21%)

Statistical data only. Ukraine's 78.9% upper-third grant history still mixes courts, case types, and counsel rates, not a forecast for a future merits hearing. Consult a licensed immigration attorney.

Ukraine 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)

78.9% 21st of 196 higher than 175 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

Ukraine grant-rate neighbors

Upper-third grant-rate neighbors for Ukraine (78.9%): ABS-closest nationalities on the FY2015–2025 merits ladder, with the 48.3% national average marked.

Uganda

80.4%

Russia

79.9%

Syria

79.6%

Djibouti

79.1%

Ukraine

78.9%

Yugoslavia

78.5%

China

77.9%

Kosovo

77.7%

Albania

77.3%

Afghanistan

76.1%

Ethiopia

75.4%

Iraq

74.6%

Nationalities with a similar asylum caseload

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

Georgia · 2,256 merits · 64.0% grant
Iraq · 2,162 merits · 74.6% grant
Jamaica · 2,143 merits · 34.4% grant
Ghana · 2,553 merits · 51.4% grant

Heavy-corpus nationality Ukraine: 2,339 FY2015–2025 merits in DOJ EOIR FOIA data. Statistical information only, not legal advice.

Read our methodology - how Ukraine's 2,339-decision EOIR nationality row is sourced, computed, and verified.

DOJ Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) FOIA bulk case data for Ukraine nationals; gap vs national average +30.6 pp. PlainImmigration computed grant/denial aggregates FY2015–FY2025; Merits volume is heavy-corpus at 2,339 decisions FY2015–2025 (#35 of 196).

Source: U.S. EOIR, Immigration Court Statistics Ukraine 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. Ukraine'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.