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

In 2024, Sweden's first instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision decreased by 49.5% compared to 2023, reaching 9,670.

Sweden accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 753,970.

Sweden ranks 10th 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 63.3% (from 26,330 in 2019).

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