Asylum positive — refugee status

In 2024, Austria's asylum positive increased by 0.6% compared to 2023, reaching 14,790.

Austria accounts for 9.0% of the EU-27 total of 164,795.

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

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 162.9% (from 5,625 in 2019).

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