Asylum outcomes by nationality · FY2015–2025
Venezuela: US Asylum Outcomes
Signature read: Venezuela runs +21.6 pp above the 48.3% national average, the strongest gap stamp on this page. Merits volume is heavy-corpus at 42,981 decisions FY2015–2025 (#6 of 196).
Data updated 2026-09-05
- 69.9%
- Asylum grant rate
- 30.1%
- Asylum denial rate
- 42,981
- Asylum decisions
Venezuela in one line
Venezuela's asylum grant rate is 69.9% (upper-third grant rate, above the 48.3% national average) across 42,981 FY2015-2025 merits decisions (heavy-corpus volume).
- 69.9%
- Asylum grant rate · Upper-third grant rate
- 42,981
- Merits decisions · Heavy-corpus volume
- +21.6 pp
- vs. national average
- 30.1%
- Asylum denial rate
Venezuela nationals' merits outcome mix
42,981merits decisions FY2015–2025
Venezuela 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)
69.9% 58th of 196 higher than 138 of 196 nationalities
Nationalities, banded by asylum grant rate
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Source DOJ EOIR asylum merits decisions · FY2015–2025
Venezuela grant-rate neighbors
Upper-third grant-rate neighbors for Venezuela (69.9%): ABS-closest nationalities on the FY2015–2025 merits ladder, with the 48.3% national average marked.
Nationalities with a similar asylum caseload
Heavy-corpus nationality peers by merits volume, orthogonal to the ABS(grant-rate) neighbors above.
Heavy-corpus nationality Venezuela: 42,981 FY2015–2025 merits in DOJ EOIR FOIA data. Statistical information only, not legal advice.
Read our methodology - how Venezuela's 42,981-decision EOIR nationality row is sourced, computed, and verified.
Source: U.S. EOIR, Immigration Court Statistics Venezuela 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. Venezuela'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.