Asylum positive — humanitarian protection

In 2021, Sweden's asylum positive increased by 64.6% compared to 2020, reaching 395.

Sweden accounts for 1.4% of the EU-27 total of 28,025.

Sweden ranks 7th out of 12 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 84.2% (from 2,500 in 2016).

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