Asylum applications by state of procedure in Austria

Austria: Asylum applications by state of procedure was 1,317 Per million inhabitants in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,317 Per million inhabitants
Change on year
down 45.6%
World rank
15th
of 32 countries
All-time high
12,141 Per million inhabitants
in 2022
All-time low
1,237 Per million inhabitants
in 2019
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Asylum applications by state of procedure in Austria, 2014–2025

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2014201920252014: 3.0k Per million inhabitants2015: 9.9k Per million inhabitants2016: 4.6k Per million inhabitants2017: 2.6k Per million inhabitants2018: 1.3k Per million inhabitants2019: 1.2k Per million inhabitants2020: 1.5k Per million inhabitants2021: 4.2k Per million inhabitants2022: 12.1k Per million inhabitants2023: 6.1k Per million inhabitants2024: 2.4k Per million inhabitants2025: 1.3k Per million inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per million inhabitants.

Analysis

Austria recorded 1,317 Per million inhabitants for asylum applications by state of procedure in 2025.

That represents a change of down 45.6% on the previous year and down 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum applications by state of procedure in Austria peaked at 12,141 Per million inhabitants in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,237 Per million inhabitants, in 2019.

Austria ranks 15th of 32 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3,760 Per million inhabitants 1,237 Per million inhabitants 9,893 Per million inhabitants 6
2020s 4,625 Per million inhabitants 1,317 Per million inhabitants 12,141 Per million inhabitants 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 12 France 1,689 Per million inhabitants compare
  2. 13 Germany 1,354 Per million inhabitants compare
  3. 14 Netherlands 1,331 Per million inhabitants compare
  4. 16 Estonia 734 Per million inhabitants compare
  5. 17 Malta 705 Per million inhabitants compare
  6. 18 Latvia 693 Per million inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum applications by state of procedure in Austria?
Asylum applications by state of procedure in Austria was 1,317 Per million inhabitants in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest asylum applications by state of procedure recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 12,141 Per million inhabitants in 2022.
What is the lowest asylum applications by state of procedure recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,237 Per million inhabitants in 2019.
How does Austria rank for asylum applications by state of procedure?
Austria ranks 15th out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum applications by state of procedure rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Asylum applications by state of procedure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Asylum applications by state of procedure
Unit
Per million inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 524 data points, 2008–2025
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