AT · 2017 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum positive — refugee status
Austria, 2017
In 2017, Austria's asylum positive decreased by 27.9% compared to 2016, reaching 17,800.
Austria accounts for 8.4% of the EU-27 total of 211,070.
Austria ranks 3rd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 564.2% (from 2,680 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.