SE · 2014 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Sweden, 2014
First-time asylum applications
75,095
Sweden, 2014
▲ 52.2% vs 2013 (49,355)
Analysis
In 2014, Sweden's first-time asylum applications increased by 52.2% compared to 2013, reaching 75,095.
Sweden accounts for 14.1% of the EU-27 total of 530,975.
Sweden 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 217.1% (from 23,680 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2014
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2014
14.1%
EU-27: 530,975
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm