AT · 2017 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Austria, 2017
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
45,160
Austria, 2017
▲ 6.5% vs 2016 (42,415)
Analysis
In 2017, Austria's asylum first-instance decisions (total) increased by 6.5% compared to 2016, reaching 45,160.
Austria accounts for 4.8% of the EU-27 total of 933,565.
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 183.9% (from 15,905 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
4.8%
EU-27: 933,565
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta