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First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data (until December 2007) by country

Countries reporting
30
Highest
2,850 Person
Sweden
Lowest
15 Person
Portugal
Median
410 Person
Years covered
9
1999–2007
Data points
252

What the numbers show

First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data (until December 2007) is currently reported for 30 countries. The highest value is 2,850 Person in Sweden; the lowest is 15 Person in Portugal.

The median across all reporting countries is 410 Person, and the mean is 812.5 Person.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 190.

Over the past decade 7 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Greece (up 1,706.2%), and the largest decrease in Czechia (down 87.5%).

First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Sweden 2,850 Person 2007 up 131.7% rising
2 France 2,465 Person 2007 down 22.0% falling
3 United Kingdom 2,390 Person 2007 down 66.7% falling
3 United Kingdom 2,390 Person 2007 down 66.7% falling
5 Poland 2,275 Person 2007 up 429.1% volatile
5 Poland 2,275 Person 2007 up 429.1% volatile
7 Greece 1,445 Person 2007 up 1,706.2% volatile
8 Germany 1,265 Person 2007 down 82.2% volatile
9 Austria 1,255 Person 2007 down 21.6% falling
10 Belgium 1,040 Person 2007 down 77.8% volatile
11 Cyprus 840 Person 2007 up 290.7% volatile
12 Hungary 605 Person 2007 up 89.1% volatile
13 Netherlands 585 Person 2007 down 85.1% volatile
13 Netherlands 585 Person 2007 down 85.1% volatile
15 Spain 445 Person 2007 down 18.3% falling
16 Norway 375 Person 2007 — volatile
17 Ireland 335 Person 2007 down 72.4% volatile
18 Denmark 195 Person 2007 down 59.8% volatile
19 Czechia 165 Person 2007 down 87.5% volatile
20 Malta 135 Person 2007 — volatile
21 Finland 130 Person 2007 down 74.5% volatile
22 Bulgaria 70 Person 2007 up 16.7% falling
23 Slovakia 50 Person 2007 — volatile
23 Slovakia 50 Person 2007 — volatile
25 Slovenia 35 Person 2007 down 65.0% falling
25 Slovenia 35 Person 2007 down 65.0% falling
25 Luxembourg 35 Person 2007 down 22.2% volatile
28 Lithuania 20 Person 2007 down 71.4% volatile
28 Lithuania 20 Person 2007 down 71.4% volatile
30 Portugal 15 Person 2007 down 25.0% volatile

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Indicator
First time asylum applicants by citizenship - monthly data (until December 2007)
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 252 data points, 1999–2007
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