Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex in Sweden

Sweden: Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex was 2,450 Person in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
2,450 Person
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
15th
of 39 countries
All-time high
4,325 Person
in 2022
All-time low
1,755 Person
in 2024
Years of data
5
2022–2026

Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex in Sweden, 2022–2026

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2022202420262022: 4.3k Person2023: 1.8k Person2024: 1.8k Person2025: 2.2k Person2026: 2.5k Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 2,450 Person for decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex in 2026.

That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and down 43.4% over five years.

Sweden ranks 15th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex - quarterly data in Sweden, 2022 to 2026.
Year Person Change
2022 4,325 Person —
2023 1,800 Person -58.4%
2024 1,755 Person -2.5%
2025 2,205 Person +25.6%
2026 2,450 Person +11.1%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 2,450 Person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,878 Person, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 2,450 Person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,845 Person, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 12 Austria 3,390 Person compare
  2. 13 Italy 3,075 Person compare
  3. 14 Denmark 2,630 Person compare
  4. 16 Lithuania 2,200 Person compare
  5. 16 Lithuania 2,200 Person compare
  6. 18 Greece 2,100 Person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex in Sweden?
Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex in Sweden was 2,450 Person in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 4,325 Person in 2022.
What is the lowest decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 1,755 Person in 2024.
How does Sweden rank for decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex?
Sweden ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2026.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex - quarterly data
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 200 data points, 2022–2026
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