SE · 2016 · tps00192
First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data
Sweden, 2016
First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data
95,775
Sweden, 2016
▲ 97.2% vs 2015 (48,570)
Analysis
In 2016, Sweden's first instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision increased by 97.2% compared to 2015, reaching 95,775.
Sweden accounts for 8.9% of the EU-27 total of 1,075,490.
Sweden ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00192, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
8.9%
EU-27: 1,075,490
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00192