SE · 2018 · tps00191
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
Sweden, 2018
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
28,605
Sweden, 2018
▲ 8.6% vs 2017 (26,330)
Analysis
In 2018, Sweden's asylum applicants by type increased by 8.6% compared to 2017, reaching 28,605.
Sweden accounts for 4.5% of the EU-27 total of 632,615.
Sweden ranks 6th 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 · 2018
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
4.5%
EU-27: 632,615
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00191