Asylum requests; by citizenship and quarterly figures, 1998 - 2007

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Asylum requests; by citizenship and quarterly figures, 1998 - 2007
Countries Periods Asylum requests by sex Total men and women (absolute) Asylum requests by sex Men (absolute) Asylum requests by sex Women (absolute) Asylum requests by sex Unknown (absolute) Asylum requests by age All ages (absolute) Asylum requests by age Younger than 15 years (absolute) Asylum requests by age 15 to 17 years (absolute) Asylum requests by age 18 years or older (absolute)
Africa total 1998 1st quarter 1,830 1,260 570 . 1,830 320 410 1,100
Africa total 1998 2nd quarter 2,100 1,430 660 0 2,100 360 500 1,240
Africa total 1998 3rd quarter 2,910 1,970 930 10 2,910 560 730 1,620
Africa total 1998 4th quarter 3,080 2,100 980 10 3,080 580 760 1,740
Africa total 1998 9,920 6,760 3,140 20 9,920 1,820 2,400 5,710
Africa total 1999 1st quarter 2,710 1,860 850 10 2,710 600 610 1,510
Africa total 1999 2nd quarter 2,620 1,810 790 20 2,620 540 610 1,480
Africa total 1999 3rd quarter 2,780 1,930 840 10 2,780 650 690 1,440
Africa total 1999 4th quarter 3,600 2,460 1,120 20 3,600 680 990 1,930
Africa total 1999 11,710 8,060 3,610 50 11,710 2,470 2,890 6,350
Africa total 2000 1st quarter 3,560 2,540 980 30 3,560 630 1,040 1,880
Africa total 2000 2nd quarter 2,810 1,930 840 40 2,810 520 770 1,520
Africa total 2000 3rd quarter 3,380 2,310 1,040 30 3,380 630 890 1,870
Africa total 2000 4th quarter 3,990 2,880 1,080 40 3,990 600 1,160 2,240
Africa total 2000 13,740 9,660 3,930 150 13,740 2,380 3,860 7,510
Africa total 2001 1st quarter 3,740 2,580 1,070 90 3,740 660 1,040 2,040
Africa total 2001 2nd quarter 3,250 2,310 890 50 3,250 500 910 1,840
Africa total 2001 3rd quarter 3,600 2,530 1,020 50 3,600 710 940 1,950
Africa total 2001 4th quarter 4,020 2,830 1,130 60 4,020 760 1,080 2,180
Africa total 2001 14,610 10,250 4,120 240 14,610 2,630 3,970 8,010
Africa total 2002 1st quarter 3,330 2,320 970 50 3,330 640 800 1,890
Africa total 2002 2nd quarter 2,520 1,730 740 50 2,520 440 590 1,480
Africa total 2002 3rd quarter 1,930 1,290 590 50 1,930 320 390 1,220
Africa total 2002 4th quarter 1,580 1,040 490 50 1,580 210 290 1,090
Africa total 2002 9,360 6,380 2,780 210 9,360 1,600 2,080 5,690
Africa total 2003 1st quarter 1,270 840 370 60 1,270 180 230 860
Africa total 2003 2nd quarter 1,020 650 330 40 1,020 160 150 710
Africa total 2003 3rd quarter 1,190 790 360 40 1,190 180 170 830
Africa total 2003 4th quarter 950 610 320 20 950 160 140 660
Africa total 2003 4,430 2,890 1,380 160 4,430 680 680 3,060
Africa total 2004 1st quarter 930 550 340 40 930 200 120 610
Africa total 2004 2nd quarter 740 440 280 20 740 190 60 490
Africa total 2004 3rd quarter 740 410 330 0 740 200 60 480
Africa total 2004 4th quarter 870 470 390 10 870 250 100 510
Africa total 2004 3,270 1,870 1,330 70 3,270 840 340 2,090
Africa total 2005 1st quarter 840 490 340 10 840 250 80 520
Africa total 2005 2nd quarter 800 440 360 0 800 220 70 510
Africa total 2005 3rd quarter 1,170 690 480 0 1,170 310 70 790
Africa total 2005 4th quarter 1,280 730 550 . 1,280 310 80 900
Africa total 2005 4,090 2,350 1,730 10 4,090 1,100 290 2,710
Africa total 2006 1st quarter 1,230 720 500 10 1,230 320 60 850
Africa total 2006 2nd quarter 1,270 760 510 0 1,270 310 90 870
Africa total 2006 3rd quarter 1,020 610 410 0 1,020 180 80 760
Africa total 2006 4th quarter 930 590 340 0 930 180 70 690
Africa total 2006 4,450 2,690 1,750 10 4,450 980 310 3,170
Africa total 2007 1st quarter 1,090 660 430 0 1,090 180 70 840
Africa total 2007 2nd quarter 950 580 370 0 950 160 70 730
Africa total 2007 3rd quarter 1,040 630 410 0 1,040 180 80 780
Africa total 2007 4th quarter 930 580 350 . 930 140 80 710
Africa total 2007 4,010 2,450 1,550 0 4,010 650 300 3,050
Africa total 2008 1st quarter . . . . . . . .
Other Africa 1998 1st quarter 640 470 170 . 640 100 110 430
Other Africa 1998 2nd quarter 640 490 150 0 640 60 120 450
Other Africa 1998 3rd quarter 820 610 210 0 820 100 170 550
Other Africa 1998 4th quarter 910 640 270 0 910 150 180 580
Other Africa 1998 3,000 2,210 790 10 3,000 410 580 2,020
Other Africa 1999 1st quarter 800 580 220 0 800 140 130 530
Other Africa 1999 2nd quarter 700 510 180 10 700 110 130 460
Other Africa 1999 3rd quarter 810 590 210 0 810 140 140 520
Other Africa 1999 4th quarter 960 680 260 10 960 150 180 630
Other Africa 1999 3,260 2,360 880 20 3,260 540 580 2,140
Other Africa 2000 1st quarter 960 730 210 20 960 120 190 650
Other Africa 2000 2nd quarter 800 570 210 20 800 100 160 540
Other Africa 2000 3rd quarter 840 590 240 20 840 110 180 560
Other Africa 2000 4th quarter 1,040 740 280 20 1,040 100 220 720
Other Africa 2000 3,640 2,620 940 80 3,640 420 740 2,480
Other Africa 2001 1st quarter 960 660 270 30 960 100 170 700
Other Africa 2001 2nd quarter 830 600 200 30 830 80 160 590
Other Africa 2001 3rd quarter 930 680 230 20 930 100 180 650
Other Africa 2001 4th quarter 1,040 730 290 20 1,040 120 200 720
Other Africa 2001 3,760 2,670 990 100 3,760 390 710 2,660
Other Africa 2002 1st quarter 990 730 240 20 990 90 210 700
Other Africa 2002 2nd quarter 830 610 190 20 830 60 190 580
Other Africa 2002 3rd quarter 840 590 230 20 840 110 140 590
Other Africa 2002 4th quarter 720 490 200 30 720 60 110 560
Other Africa 2002 3,380 2,430 870 90 3,380 310 640 2,430
Other Africa 2003 1st quarter 620 400 190 30 620 60 100 460
Other Africa 2003 2nd quarter 450 300 130 20 450 50 50 350
Other Africa 2003 3rd quarter 510 350 150 10 510 70 60 380
Other Africa 2003 4th quarter 490 320 150 20 490 60 50 370
Other Africa 2003 2,060 1,360 610 80 2,060 230 260 1,570
Other Africa 2004 1st quarter 430 270 140 30 430 70 40 320
Other Africa 2004 2nd quarter 320 210 100 10 320 50 20 250
Other Africa 2004 3rd quarter 360 210 150 0 360 70 40 260
Other Africa 2004 4th quarter 380 230 140 10 380 80 40 260
Other Africa 2004 1,490 920 530 40 1,490 270 140 1,080
Other Africa 2005 1st quarter 330 210 120 0 330 60 20 250
Other Africa 2005 2nd quarter 370 220 150 0 370 70 30 260
Other Africa 2005 3rd quarter 380 240 150 0 380 100 20 270
Other Africa 2005 4th quarter 400 230 170 . 400 110 30 270
Other Africa 2005 1,480 890 580 10 1,480 340 100 1,050
Other Africa 2006 1st quarter 460 270 190 0 460 100 30 340
Other Africa 2006 2nd quarter 500 290 210 . 500 130 40 330
Other Africa 2006 3rd quarter 360 200 160 . 360 70 50 240
Other Africa 2006 4th quarter 260 170 90 0 260 50 20 180
Other Africa 2006 1,590 940 640 10 1,590 360 140 1,090
Other Africa 2007 1st quarter 310 210 110 . 310 60 30 230
Other Africa 2007 2nd quarter 270 170 110 0 270 40 40 190
Other Africa 2007 3rd quarter 280 170 120 . 280 70 30 180
Other Africa 2007 4th quarter 250 150 110 . 250 30 30 200
Source: CBS.
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Requests for asylum in the Netherlands by country of citizenship, sex
and age of the asylum seeker.

Data available from 1998 until 2007.

Frequency: stopped on 15 may 2008.

Legal status of the data: final data.

Description topics

Asylum requests by sex
The number of asylum requests by sex of the asylum seeker.
In some cases, the sex of the asylum seeker is unknown, because the
Immigration and Naturalization Service (IND) does not record this
information.
Total men and women
Men
Women
Unknown
Asylum requests by age
The number of requests for asylum by age submitted at the moment the
asylum seeker enters the country. The category 'age' is subdivided into
younger than 15
15, 16, or 17 years old and 18 years or older.
All ages
Younger than 15 years
15 to 17 years
18 years or older