Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors - annual data

In 2023, Sweden's asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors decreased by 47.3% compared to 2022, reaching 340.0.

Sweden accounts for 0.8% of the EU-27 total of 40,405.

Sweden ranks 11th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 67.9% (from 1,060 in 2018).

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