SE · 2013 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum positive — refugee status
Sweden, 2013
In 2013, Sweden's asylum positive increased by 80.2% compared to 2012, reaching 6,750.
Sweden accounts for 16.0% of the EU-27 total of 42,150.
Sweden ranks 3rd 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 298.2% (from 1,695 in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.