AT · 2016 · migr_asyappctzm

First-time asylum applications

Austria, 2016

First-time asylum applications
39,905
Austria, 2016
▼ 53.3% vs 2015 (85,520)
Analysis

In 2016, Austria's first-time asylum applications decreased by 53.3% compared to 2015, reaching 39,905.

Austria accounts for 3.4% of the EU-27 total of 1,167,070.

Austria ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
3.4%
EU-27: 1,167,070
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