UNHCR Asylum Trends 2014

Publisher:
UNHCR
Publication Date:
26 March 2015
Tags:
Africa, Aid and Assistance, Europe and Africa, Refugees and Displacement

This report summarizes patterns and trends in the number of individual asylum claims(2) submitted in Europe and selected non-European countries during 2014. The data presented are based on information available as of 14 March 2015, unless otherwise indicated. The report covers the 38 European and six non-European States that currently provide monthly asylum statistics to UNHCR. Figures are mostly based on official asylum statistics, reflecting national laws and procedures. In addition, UNHCR conducted refugee status determination under its mandate in a number of countries included in this report.(3) Annex Table 2 provides trends in selected Eastern European countries, based on annual data.

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