Number of asylum applications from unaccompanied minors in Sweden 2013-2023

Published by
Einar H. Dyvik,
Jul 8, 2024

After the peak in 2015 following the refugee crisis in Europe that year, the number of asylum applications from unaccompanied minors in Sweden dropped radically. Whereas over 35,000 unaccompanied minors applied for asylum in Sweden in 2015, it dropped to around 2,000 in 2016. By 2023, the number was just above 300. In total, more than 12,600 people applied for asylum in Sweden that year.

Number of asylum applications from unaccompanied minors in Sweden from 2013 to 2023

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Release date

July 2024

Region

Sweden

Survey time period

2013 to 2023

Age group

Less than 18 years

Supplementary notes

An unaccompanied minor is a person under 18 years coming to Sweden without a parent or another guardian.

Does not include people from Ukraine under the EU temporary protection mechanism.

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