SE · 2019 · tps00192

First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data

Sweden, 2019

First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data
26,330
Sweden, 2019
▼ 24.4% vs 2018 (34,830)
Analysis

In 2019, Sweden's first instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision decreased by 24.4% compared to 2018, reaching 26,330.

Sweden accounts for 4.8% of the EU-27 total of 546,440.

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 34.0% (from 39,905 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00192, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
4.8%
EU-27: 546,440
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