SE · 2022 · tps00192

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

Sweden, 2022

First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data
16,810
Sweden, 2022
▼ 2.0% vs 2021 (17,145)
Analysis

In 2022, Sweden's first instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision decreased by 2.0% compared to 2021, reaching 16,810.

Sweden accounts for 2.6% of the EU-27 total of 639,150.

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 72.2% (from 60,575 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
2.6%
EU-27: 639,150
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