Population on 1 January | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | 10.512.419 | 10.538.275 | 10.553.843 | 10.578.820 | 10.610.055 | 10.649.800 | |
Reporting country | 10.077.831 | 10.080.950 | 10.077.497 | 10.067.977 | 10.094.632 | 10.092.342 | |
Foreign country and stateless | 434.581 | 457.323 | 476.345 | 510.841 | 515.422 | 557.458 | |
Unknown | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Immigration by citizenship | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | 29.897 | 29.602 | 64.083 | 51.847 | 65.910 | ||
Reporting country | 5.759 | 4.478 | 4.533 | 4.536 | 4.529 | ||
EU28 countries except reporting country | 14.752 | 14.505 | 29.647 | 16.586 | 17.837 | ||
Non-EU28 countries nor reporting country | 9.386 | 10.619 | 29.902 | 30.725 | 43.544 | ||
Stateless | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Unknown | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Emigration by citizenship | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | 28.468 | 25.684 | 38.864 | 27.316 | 26.742 | ||
Reporting country | 8.967 | 6.803 | 6.376 | 5.780 | 5.077 | ||
EU28 countries except reporting country | 5.293 | 3.830 | 6.909 | 3.691 | 3.110 | ||
Non-EU28 countries nor reporting country | 14.208 | 15.051 | 25.579 | 17.843 | 18.555 | ||
Stateless | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Acquisition of citizenship by former citizenship | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | 5.059 | 2.619 | 4.561 | 3.480 | 2.317 | ||
EU28 countries except reporting country | 983 | 374 | 976 | 748 | 543 | ||
Non-EU28 countries nor reporting country | 4.033 | 2.216 | 3.559 | 2.716 | 1.760 | ||
Stateless | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Unknown | 43 | 29 | 26 | 16 | 14 | ||
Asylum applicants (Non-EU28) | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Asylum applicant | 1.145 | 1.515 | 1.475 | 1.445 | 1.690 | 1.915 | |
First time applicant | 905 | 1.235 | 1.200 | 1.140 | 1.350 | 1.570 | |
Final decisions on applications (Non-EU28) | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | 565 | 395 | 405 | 395 | 405 | 415 | |
Geneva Convention status | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
Humanitarian status | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rejected | 530 | 395 | 395 | 395 | 395 | 395 | |
Subsidiary protection status | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
Temporary protection status | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : | |
Resettled persons by citizenship | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
European Union – 28 countries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Extra-EU28 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Stateless | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Persons refused entry | 330 | 465 | 365 | 230 | 315 | 460 | |
Refused at the land border | : | : | : | : | : | : | |
Refused at the sea border | : | : | : | : | : | : | |
Refused at the air border | 330 | 465 | 365 | 230 | 315 | 460 | |
Third country nationals | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Found to be illegally present | 4.430 | 8.165 | 4.885 | 4.360 | 4.505 | 4.995 | |
Ordered to leave | 2.460 | 4.510 | 3.760 | 6.090 | 3.445 | 8.955 | |
Total number of persons returned | 320 | 1.715 | 530 | 805 | 820 | 760 | |
Children: Asylum applicants (Non-EU28) | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Asylum applicant | Less than 14 years | 200 | 230 | 220 | 225 | 230 | 235 |
Asylum applicant | From 14 to 17 years | 30 | 40 | 55 | 40 | 40 | 45 |
Asylum applicant | Less than 18 years | 230 | 270 | 275 | 265 | 270 | 285 |
First time applicant | Less than 14 years | 180 | 210 | 195 | 200 | 205 | 215 |
First time applicant | From 14 to 17 years | 30 | 40 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 45 |
First time applicant | Less than 18 years | 210 | 250 | 240 | 235 | 245 | 260 |
Children: Final decisions on applications (Non-EU28) | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | Less than 14 years | 55 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 50 | 50 |
Total | From 14 to 17 years | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Total | Less than 18 years | 65 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 55 |
Geneva Convention status | Less than 14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Geneva Convention status | From 14 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Geneva Convention status | Less than 18 years | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Humanitarian status | Less than 14 years | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Humanitarian status | From 14 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Humanitarian status | Less than 18 years | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rejected | Less than 14 years | 50 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
Rejected | From 14 to 17 years | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Rejected | Less than 18 years | 55 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Subsidiary protection status | Less than 14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Subsidiary protection status | From 14 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Subsidiary protection status | Less than 18 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Temporary protection status | Less than 14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : |
Temporary protection status | From 14 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : |
Temporary protection status | Less than 18 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | : |
Children: Resettled persons by citizenship | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | Less than 14 years | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | From 14 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | Less than 18 years | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
European Union – 28 countries | Less than 14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
European Union – 28 countries | From 14 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
European Union – 28 countries | Less than 18 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extra-EU28 | Less than 14 years | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extra-EU28 | From 14 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extra-EU28 | Less than 18 years | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stateless | Less than 14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stateless | From 14 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stateless | Less than 18 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown | Less than 14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown | From 14 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown | Less than 18 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Children: Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by citizenship | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Total | Less than 14 years | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | From 14 to 15 years | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Total | From 16 to 17 years | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Extra-EU28 | Less than 14 years | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extra-EU28 | From 14 to 15 years | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Extra-EU28 | From 16 to 17 years | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Stateless | Less than 14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stateless | From 14 to 15 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stateless | From 16 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown | Less than 14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown | From 14 to 15 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown | From 16 to 17 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Children: Third country nationals found to be illegally present | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Less than 14 years | 400 | 985 | 365 | 175 | 140 | 100 | |
From 14 to 17 years | 105 | 460 | 150 | 70 | 80 | 95 | |
Less than 18 years | 505 | 1.445 | 510 | 245 | 220 | 200 |