Asylum requests; by citizenship, sex and age, 2007 - 2011

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Asylum requests; by citizenship, sex and age, 2007 - 2011
Country of citizenship Sex Age Periods Total asylum requests (number) First asylum requests (number) Follow up asylum requests (number)
Iran Total men and women All ages 2007 360 200 150
Iran Total men and women All ages 2008 420 320 100
Iran Total men and women All ages 2009 580 500 80
Iran Total men and women All ages 2010 870 790 80
Iran Total men and women Younger than 15 years 2007 30 20 10
Iran Total men and women Younger than 15 years 2008 50 50 10
Iran Total men and women Younger than 15 years 2009 70 60 10
Iran Total men and women Younger than 15 years 2010 110 100 10
Iran Total men and women 15 to 17 years 2007 20 10 10
Iran Total men and women 15 to 17 years 2008 10 10 0
Iran Total men and women 15 to 17 years 2009 40 40 0
Iran Total men and women 15 to 17 years 2010 30 30 -
Iran Total men and women 18 years or older 2007 300 170 130
Iran Total men and women 18 years or older 2008 350 270 90
Iran Total men and women 18 years or older 2009 480 400 70
Iran Total men and women 18 years or older 2010 720 650 70
Iran Men All ages 2007 260 140 110
Iran Men All ages 2008 280 210 70
Iran Men All ages 2009 400 350 50
Iran Men All ages 2010 530 480 60
Iran Men Younger than 15 years 2007 20 10 10
Iran Men Younger than 15 years 2008 30 20 10
Iran Men Younger than 15 years 2009 40 30 0
Iran Men Younger than 15 years 2010 50 50 0
Iran Men 15 to 17 years 2007 10 10 10
Iran Men 15 to 17 years 2008 10 10 0
Iran Men 15 to 17 years 2009 30 30 -
Iran Men 15 to 17 years 2010 30 30 -
Iran Men 18 years or older 2007 230 130 100
Iran Men 18 years or older 2008 240 180 60
Iran Men 18 years or older 2009 340 290 50
Iran Men 18 years or older 2010 450 400 50
Iran Women All ages 2007 100 60 40
Iran Women All ages 2008 140 110 30
Iran Women All ages 2009 190 160 30
Iran Women All ages 2010 340 310 30
Iran Women Younger than 15 years 2007 20 10 10
Iran Women Younger than 15 years 2008 30 30 0
Iran Women Younger than 15 years 2009 40 30 10
Iran Women Younger than 15 years 2010 60 50 10
Iran Women 15 to 17 years 2007 10 0 0
Iran Women 15 to 17 years 2008 0 0 0
Iran Women 15 to 17 years 2009 10 10 0
Iran Women 15 to 17 years 2010 10 10 -
Iran Women 18 years or older 2007 80 40 30
Iran Women 18 years or older 2008 110 90 20
Iran Women 18 years or older 2009 140 120 20
Iran Women 18 years or older 2010 270 250 20
Source: CBS.
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Requests for asylum by country of citizenship, sex and age of the asylum
seeker. As from 2007, it is possible to make a distinction between first
requests and subsequent requests.
Separate data are available for the main countries of citizenship.

Data available from: 2007.

Status of the figures: final data.

When will new figures be published?
Discontinued on 29 February 2012

Description topics

Total asylum requests
Requests for asylum are submitted by persons who have left their own
country for various reasons in order to seek protection or asylum in
another country.
First asylum requests
An asylum seeker may submit more than one request. For example, in the
situation that there are new relevant facts, a subsequent request may be
submitted.
Follow up asylum requests
An asylum seeker may submit more than one request. For example, in the
situation that there are new relevant facts, a subsequent request may be
submitted.