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Number of Asylum Applications in Austria Continues to Decline

Damit setzt sich der seit 2023 anhaltende Rückgang bei den Asylantragszahlen fort.
Damit setzt sich der seit 2023 anhaltende Rückgang bei den Asylantragszahlen fort. ©Canva (Symbolbild)
The number of asylum applications continues to decline. According to the Ministry of the Interior, a total of 8,637 people applied for asylum in Austria in the first half of the year.

This corresponds to a decrease of 36.7 percent compared to the first half of the previous year, when 13,634 applications were registered. This continues the decline in asylum application numbers that has been ongoing since 2023. The peak was in 2022 with 32,351 asylum applications from the beginning of the year to the end of June.

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First-time asylum applications also declining EU-wide

EU-wide, the number of first-time asylum applications has also been declining for some time, although less sharply than in this country. According to the Ministry of the Interior, a total of 23 percent fewer asylum applications were recorded in the European Union by the end of June compared to the same period of the previous year. Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) will present the asylum statistics for the first half of the year on Monday morning at a press conference at the Ministry of the Interior.

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