AT · 2016 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Austria, 2016
In 2016, Austria's asylum first-instance decisions (total) increased by 101.0% compared to 2015, reaching 42,415.
Austria accounts for 3.9% of the EU-27 total of 1,075,745.
Austria ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 219.6% (from 13,270 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.