In 2023, the number of accompanies minors applying for asylum was higher than most of the documented years. The number of unaccompanied minors applying for asylum in Iceland peaked in 2016, and was also higher in 2017 than in the most other years. At the beginning of the decade, very few unaccompanied minors applied for asylum in Iceland, whereas the numbers have been consistently higher since 2015; however, the numbers remain relatively low. The total number of asylum applicants in the country increased rapidly from 2015 to 2016.
Annual number of unaccompanied minors applying for asylum in Iceland from 2010 to 2023
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Eurostat. (July 22, 2024). Annual number of unaccompanied minors applying for asylum in Iceland from 2010 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270897/annual-number-unaccompanied-minor-asylum-applicants-iceland/
Eurostat. "Annual number of unaccompanied minors applying for asylum in Iceland from 2010 to 2023." Chart. July 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270897/annual-number-unaccompanied-minor-asylum-applicants-iceland/
Eurostat. (2024). Annual number of unaccompanied minors applying for asylum in Iceland from 2010 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270897/annual-number-unaccompanied-minor-asylum-applicants-iceland/
Eurostat. "Annual Number of Unaccompanied Minors Applying for Asylum in Iceland from 2010 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270897/annual-number-unaccompanied-minor-asylum-applicants-iceland/
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