SE · 2022 · tps00191
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
Sweden, 2022
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
23,805
Sweden, 2022
▲ 16.8% vs 2021 (20,375)
Analysis
In 2022, Sweden's asylum applicants by type increased by 16.8% compared to 2021, reaching 23,805.
Sweden accounts for 2.5% of the EU-27 total of 960,725.
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 9.6% (from 26,330 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
2.5%
EU-27: 960,725
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00191