SE · 2016 · tps00191
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
Sweden, 2016
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
28,795
Sweden, 2016
▼ 82.3% vs 2015 (162,450)
Analysis
In 2016, Sweden's asylum applicants by type decreased by 82.3% compared to 2015, reaching 28,795.
Sweden accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 1,221,185.
Sweden ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
2.4%
EU-27: 1,221,185
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00191