Asylum positive — humanitarian protection

In 2022, Sweden's asylum positive increased by 57.0% compared to 2021, reaching 620.

Sweden accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 65,940.

Sweden ranks 6th out of 11 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 37.4% (from 990 in 2017).

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