AT · 2018 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Austria, 2018
In 2018, Austria's first-time asylum applications decreased by 48.4% compared to 2017, reaching 11,605.
Austria accounts for 2.1% of the EU-27 total of 564,900.
Austria ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.