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First-time asylum applicants in Austria

First-time asylum applicants in Austria was 640 in August 2026, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 45.3% from August 2025. That is the 9th highest of 27 EU countries in June 2026.

August 2026, persons640
Change on August 2025-45.3%
Rank9th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high18,210October 2022
Series low320April 2020

First-time asylum applicants in Austria, January 2014 to August 2026

05,00010K15K20K2014-012015-112017-092019-072021-052023-032025-012026-082014-01: 1,325 persons2014-02: 1,025 persons2014-03: 1,120 persons2014-04: 1,190 persons2014-05: 1,520 persons2014-06: 1,585 persons2014-07: 2,010 persons2014-08: 2,255 persons2014-09: 3,085 persons2014-10: 2,975 persons2014-11: 3,540 persons2014-12: 4,050 persons2015-01: 3,875 persons2015-02: 3,060 persons2015-03: 2,770 persons2015-04: 3,715 persons2015-05: 6,190 persons2015-06: 7,485 persons2015-07: 8,555 persons2015-08: 8,500 persons2015-09: 10,545 persons2015-10: 12,015 persons2015-11: 11,655 persons2015-12: 7,135 persons2016-01: 5,665 persons2016-02: 4,875 persons2016-03: 3,160 persons2016-04: 3,970 persons2016-05: 3,740 persons2016-06: 3,070 persons2016-07: 2,945 persons2016-08: 3,110 persons2016-09: 2,470 persons2016-10: 2,455 persons2016-11: 2,190 persons2016-12: 2,230 persons2017-01: 2,035 persons2017-02: 1,870 persons2017-03: 1,940 persons2017-04: 1,780 persons2017-05: 1,920 persons2017-06: 1,840 persons2017-07: 2,030 persons2017-08: 2,335 persons2017-09: 1,855 persons2017-10: 1,935 persons2017-11: 1,475 persons2017-12: 1,445 persons2018-01: 1,310 persons2018-02: 1,020 persons2018-03: 1,115 persons2018-04: 900 persons2018-05: 960 persons2018-06: 830 persons2018-07: 1,005 persons2018-08: 915 persons2018-09: 915 persons2018-10: 955 persons2018-11: 885 persons2018-12: 770 persons2019-01: 870 persons2019-02: 770 persons2019-03: 870 persons2019-04: 820 persons2019-05: 880 persons2019-06: 850 persons2019-07: 1,015 persons2019-08: 985 persons2019-09: 1,000 persons2019-10: 1,010 persons2019-11: 870 persons2019-12: 1,050 persons2020-01: 1,395 persons2020-02: 960 persons2020-03: 755 persons2020-04: 320 persons2020-05: 600 persons2020-06: 970 persons2020-07: 1,045 persons2020-08: 1,360 persons2020-09: 1,375 persons2020-10: 1,665 persons2020-11: 1,395 persons2020-12: 1,560 persons2021-01: 1,455 persons2021-02: 1,775 persons2021-03: 1,505 persons2021-04: 1,440 persons2021-05: 1,810 persons2021-06: 2,070 persons2021-07: 3,165 persons2021-08: 4,700 persons2021-09: 4,660 persons2021-10: 5,030 persons2021-11: 5,725 persons2021-12: 4,470 persons2022-01: 3,275 persons2022-02: 3,205 persons2022-03: 4,380 persons2022-04: 4,970 persons2022-05: 5,855 persons2022-06: 9,540 persons2022-07: 11,300 persons2022-08: 14,495 persons2022-09: 15,930 persons2022-10: 18,210 persons2022-11: 11,745 persons2022-12: 6,875 persons2023-01: 4,095 persons2023-02: 2,480 persons2023-03: 3,045 persons2023-04: 3,295 persons2023-05: 4,140 persons2023-06: 4,765 persons2023-07: 5,280 persons2023-08: 6,680 persons2023-09: 7,995 persons2023-10: 9,710 persons2023-11: 2,310 persons2023-12: 2,345 persons2024-01: 1,970 persons2024-02: 1,880 persons2024-03: 2,220 persons2024-04: 2,025 persons2024-05: 2,335 persons2024-06: 1,650 persons2024-07: 1,575 persons2024-08: 1,540 persons2024-09: 1,725 persons2024-10: 2,195 persons2024-11: 1,510 persons2024-12: 1,595 persons2025-01: 1,365 persons2025-02: 910 persons2025-03: 920 persons2025-04: 1,010 persons2025-05: 1,140 persons2025-06: 910 persons2025-07: 1,285 persons2025-08: 1,170 persons2025-09: 1,190 persons2025-10: 1,040 persons2025-11: 795 persons2025-12: 725 persons2026-01: 730 persons2026-02: 675 persons2026-03: 640 persons2026-04: 640 persons2026-05: 590 persons2026-06: 560 persons2026-07: 680 persons2026-08: 640 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat, Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex, monthly, first-time applicants who are not EU citizens (migr_asyappctzm). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-12.
All 152 values
Periodpersons
2026-08640
2026-07680
2026-06560
2026-05590
2026-04640
2026-03640
2026-02675
2026-01730
2025-12725
2025-11795
2025-101,040
2025-091,190
2025-081,170
2025-071,285
2025-06910
2025-051,140
2025-041,010
2025-03920
2025-02910
2025-011,365
2024-121,595
2024-111,510
2024-102,195
2024-091,725
2024-081,540
2024-071,575
2024-061,650
2024-052,335
2024-042,025
2024-032,220
2024-021,880
2024-011,970
2023-122,345
2023-112,310
2023-109,710
2023-097,995
2023-086,680
2023-075,280
2023-064,765
2023-054,140
2023-043,295
2023-033,045
2023-022,480
2023-014,095
2022-126,875
2022-1111,745
2022-1018,210
2022-0915,930
2022-0814,495
2022-0711,300
2022-069,540
2022-055,855
2022-044,970
2022-034,380
2022-023,205
2022-013,275
2021-124,470
2021-115,725
2021-105,030
2021-094,660
2021-084,700
2021-073,165
2021-062,070
2021-051,810
2021-041,440
2021-031,505
2021-021,775
2021-011,455
2020-121,560
2020-111,395
2020-101,665
2020-091,375
2020-081,360
2020-071,045
2020-06970
2020-05600
2020-04320
2020-03755
2020-02960
2020-011,395
2019-121,050
2019-11870
2019-101,010
2019-091,000
2019-08985
2019-071,015
2019-06850
2019-05880
2019-04820
2019-03870
2019-02770
2019-01870
2018-12770
2018-11885
2018-10955
2018-09915
2018-08915
2018-071,005
2018-06830
2018-05960
2018-04900
2018-031,115
2018-021,020
2018-011,310
2017-121,445
2017-111,475
2017-101,935
2017-091,855
2017-082,335
2017-072,030
2017-061,840
2017-051,920
2017-041,780
2017-031,940
2017-021,870
2017-012,035
2016-122,230
2016-112,190
2016-102,455
2016-092,470
2016-083,110
2016-072,945
2016-063,070
2016-053,740
2016-043,970
2016-033,160
2016-024,875
2016-015,665
2015-127,135
2015-1111,655
2015-1012,015
2015-0910,545
2015-088,500
2015-078,555
2015-067,485
2015-056,190
2015-043,715
2015-032,770
2015-023,060
2015-013,875
2014-124,050
2014-113,540
2014-102,975
2014-093,085
2014-082,255
2014-072,010
2014-061,585
2014-051,520
2014-041,190
2014-031,120
2014-021,025
2014-011,325

Rankings

Definition

People who are not citizens of an EU country and lodged an application for international protection for the first time in the reporting country during the month (Eurostat migr_asyappctzm).

Eurostat rounds the figures to the nearest 5. Repeat applications by the same person are excluded. The EU figure is the headline Eurostat publishes each month.

How to cite

Eurostat. Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex, monthly, first-time applicants who are not EU citizens (migr_asyappctzm). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/migr_asyappctzm/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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What is the first-time asylum applicants in Austria?

First-time asylum applicants in Austria was 640 in August 2026, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 45.3% from August 2025. That is the 9th highest of 27 EU countries in June 2026.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex, monthly, first-time applicants who are not EU citizens (migr_asyappctzm). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest first-time asylum applicants in Austria?

18,210 in October 2022, the highest value since January 2014 in this series.

First-time asylum applicants elsewhere in European Union (27)

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