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Top Origin Countries
Rank | Origin | Number |
---|---|---|
1 | Afghanistan | 36615 |
2 | Syria | 24740 |
3 | Serbia and Kosovo | 24318 |
4 | China | 24099 |
5 | Pakistan | 23215 |
6 | Russia | 21840 |
7 | Iraq | 19121 |
8 | Iran | 19059 |
9 | Somalia | 17790 |
10 | Eritrea | 11843 |
11 | Mexico | 11471 |
12 | Nigeria | 10999 |
13 | Georgia | 10718 |
14 | Sri Lanka | 10104 |
15 | The Democratic Republic of the Congo | 8559 |
16 | Macedonia | 7889 |
17 | Albania | 7688 |
18 | India | 6969 |
19 | Turkey | 6786 |
20 | Algeria | 6710 |
Top Destination Countries
Rank | Destination | Number |
---|---|---|
1 | Germany | 53058 |
2 | France | 34582 |
3 | United States | 34268 |
4 | Sweden | 32395 |
5 | United Kingdom | 19843 |
6 | Switzerland | 17533 |
7 | Turkey | 15894 |
8 | Austria | 14182 |
9 | Australia | 12012 |
10 | Belgium | 11396 |
11 | Italy | 8695 |
12 | Canada | 8370 |
13 | Poland | 8203 |
14 | Norway | 7140 |
15 | Greece | 6046 |
16 | Denmark | 4076 |
17 | Finland | 2226 |
18 | Serbia | 2222 |
19 | Malta | 1926 |
20 | Hungary | 1900 |
21 | Romania | 1660 |
22 | Japan | 1323 |
23 | Luxembourg | 1262 |
24 | Spain | 1210 |
25 | Montenegro | 1189 |
26 | Croatia | 1046 |
27 | Cyprus | 966 |
28 | Bulgaria | 950 |
29 | South Korea | 817 |
30 | Ireland | 559 |
31 | Macedonia | 550 |
32 | Lithuania | 419 |
33 | Slovakia | 391 |
34 | Slovenia | 197 |
35 | New Zealand | 177 |
36 | Latvia | 161 |
37 | Czech Republic | 151 |
38 | Portugal | 114 |
39 | Iceland | 63 |
40 | Estonia | 43 |
41 | Bosnia | 35 |
42 | Liechtenstein | 26 |
43 | Albania | 5 |
- | Netherlands | - |
Numbers based on United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Asylum Trends in Industrialized Countries in 2012. No information is reported for the Netherlands.