SE · 2019 · tps00191

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data

Sweden, 2019

Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
30,325
Sweden, 2019
▲ 6.0% vs 2018 (28,605)
Analysis

In 2019, Sweden's asylum applicants by type increased by 6.0% compared to 2018, reaching 30,325.

Sweden accounts for 4.3% of the EU-27 total of 702,830.

Sweden ranks 6th 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 62.6% (from 81,185 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
4.3%
EU-27: 702,830
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