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Germany Schengen Visa from Ethiopia — Trends
The Germany Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Ethiopia was 33.9% in 2024, up from 14.8% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
33.9%
14.8%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↑ 19.1pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,167 | 2,712 | 470 | 14.8% |
| 2013 | 3,750 | 2,968 | 777 | 20.7% |
| 2014 | 3,678 | 2,684 | 990 | 26.9% |
| 2015 | 3,601 | 3,110 | 489 | 13.6% |
| 2016 | 3,415 | 2,769 | 630 | 18.5% |
| 2017 | 4,079 | 2,964 | 1,100 | 27.1% |
| 2018 | 4,265 | 3,155 | 1,090 | 25.7% |
| 2019 | 4,279 | 2,891 | 1,355 | 31.9% |
| 2020 | 588 | 327 | 259 | 44.2% |
| 2021 | 931 | 704 | 221 | 23.9% |
| 2022 | 3,023 | 2,339 | 656 | 21.9% |
| 2023 | 3,858 | 2,739 | 1,083 | 28.3% |
| 2024 | 3,596 | 2,353 | 1,209 | 33.9% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Germany Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Ethiopia?
The Germany Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Ethiopia was 33.9% in 2024, up from 14.8% in 2010.
How many Germany Schengen visa applications were made from Ethiopia in 2024?
In 2024, 3,596 Germany Schengen visa applications were made from Ethiopia, of which 2,353 were issued and 1,209 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission