Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors - annual data

In 2021, Sweden's asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors increased by 0.9% compared to 2020, reaching 545.0.

Sweden accounts for 2.2% of the EU-27 total of 25,105.

Sweden ranks 11th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 73.2% (from 2,030 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00194, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.