Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in Poland

Poland: Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data was 7,205 Person in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
7,205 Person
Change on year
up 70.5%
World rank
11th
of 38 countries
All-time high
7,925 Person
in 2004
All-time low
600 Person
in 1994
Years of data
14
1994–2007

Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in Poland, 1994–2007

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1994200020071994: 600 Person1995: 840 Person1996: 600 Person1997: 3.6k Person1998: 3.4k Person1999: 3.1k Person2000: 4.7k Person2001: 4.5k Person2002: 5.2k Person2003: 6.8k Person2004: 7.9k Person2005: 5.2k Person2006: 4.2k Person2007: 7.2k Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

Poland recorded 7,205 Person for asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in 2007.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 70.5% on the previous year and up 101.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in Poland peaked at 7,925 Person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 600 Person, in 1994.

Poland ranks 11th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data (until 2007) in Poland, 1994 to 2007.
Year Person Change
1994 600 Person —
1995 840 Person +40.0%
1996 600 Person -28.6%
1997 3,580 Person +496.7%
1998 3,425 Person -4.3%
1999 3,060 Person -10.7%
2000 4,660 Person +52.3%
2001 4,480 Person -3.9%
2002 5,170 Person +15.4%
2003 6,810 Person +31.7%
2004 7,925 Person +16.4%
2005 5,240 Person -33.9%
2006 4,225 Person -19.4%
2007 7,205 Person +70.5%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 7,205 Person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,935 Person, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 7,205 Person is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,678 Person, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +496.7% 600 Person 3,580 Person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,018 Person 600 Person 3,580 Person 6
2000s 5,714 Person 4,225 Person 7,925 Person 8

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 8 Austria 11,920 Person compare
  2. 9 Belgium 11,575 Person compare
  3. 10 Switzerland 9,525 Person compare
  4. 11 Poland 7,205 Person compare
  5. 13 Spain 7,195 Person compare
  6. 14 Netherlands 7,100 Person compare
  7. 14 Netherlands 7,100 Person compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in Poland?
Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in Poland was 7,205 Person in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 7,925 Person in 2004.
What is the lowest asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 600 Person in 1994.
How does Poland rank for asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data?
Poland ranks 11th out of 38 countries with data for 2007.
Is asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data (until 2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data (until 2007)
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 664 data points, 1985–2007
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