SE · 2019 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Sweden, 2019
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
26,370
Sweden, 2019
▼ 24.4% vs 2018 (34,865)
Analysis
In 2019, Sweden's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 24.4% compared to 2018, reaching 26,370.
Sweden accounts for 4.8% of the EU-27 total of 546,700.
Sweden ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 34.1% (from 40,015 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
4.8%
EU-27: 546,700
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta