Refugees/asylum seekers yearly inflow

Code:: B6
Key Area:: Migration & Minority Demographics/Statistics
Strand(s):: Demographics & Economics

17/02/2012 - 16:23

Short Answer

Qualitative Info

According to the UNHCR, Asylum Levels and Trends in Industrialized Countries. Statistical overview of asylum applications lodged in Europe and selected non-European countries, First Half 2011, the inflow of asylum seekers in Portugal has been developed from 2009 to the first half of 2011, as follows:

Quarterly asylum applications lodged in Portugal (2009-2011)

2009				2010				2011		First semester change			’11-‘10
Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Q1	Q2	’10-‘09	’11-‘10	’11-‘09	Q3Q4/Q1Q2
43	43	24	29	36	41	49	34	43	53	-10%	25%	12%	16%

Number

Main groups

Groups affected/interested

Refugees, Asylum seekers

Type (R/D)

Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas

Daily life

External Url

http://www.unhcr.org/4e9beaa19.html

Situation(s)

Library

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