SE · 2023 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum positive — refugee status
Sweden, 2023
Asylum positive — refugee status
3,285
Sweden, 2023
▲ 4.5% vs 2022 (3,145)
Analysis
In 2023, Sweden's asylum positive increased by 4.5% compared to 2022, reaching 3,285.
Sweden accounts for 2.2% of the EU-27 total of 152,020.
Sweden ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 46.5% (from 6,145 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
2.2%
EU-27: 152,020
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta