Asylum positive — subsidiary protection

In 2016, Sweden's asylum positive increased by 160.5% compared to 2015, reaching 47,210.

Sweden accounts for 18.5% of the EU-27 total of 255,235.

Sweden ranks 2nd 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 775.9% (from 5,390 in 2011).

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