The annual growth figures of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Sweden when comparing 2012 to 2022, shows there has been an overall decrease of almost 3,400 refugees successfully qualifying for asylum in Sweden. The peak was in 2016 at approximately 66.6 thousand. Since 2012, Sweden has accepted a total of 212,900 asylum.
Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022
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Eurostat. (April 19, 2023). Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/550125/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-sweden/
Eurostat. "Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022." Chart. April 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/550125/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-sweden/
Eurostat. (2023). Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/550125/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-sweden/
Eurostat. "Annual Number of Successful Grants of Asylum for Refugees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/550125/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-sweden/
Eurostat, Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/550125/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-sweden/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 [Graph], Eurostat, April 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/550125/number-of-refugees-accepted-in-sweden/