AT · 2016 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum positive — refugee status
Austria, 2016
In 2016, Austria's asylum positive increased by 96.1% compared to 2015, reaching 24,685.
Austria accounts for 6.9% of the EU-27 total of 358,065.
Austria ranks 2nd 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 895.4% (from 2,480 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.