AT · 2017 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Austria, 2017
First-time asylum applications
22,480
Austria, 2017
▼ 43.7% vs 2016 (39,905)
Analysis
In 2017, Austria's first-time asylum applications decreased by 43.7% compared to 2016, reaching 22,480.
Austria accounts for 3.6% of the EU-27 total of 620,460.
Austria ranks 6th 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 · 2017
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
3.6%
EU-27: 620,460
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm