People > Migration > Asylum Seekers per million: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Thousands of asylum seekers coming into a nation in 2001. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Austria	3.74	2001
2	Norway	3.28	2001
3	Switzerland	2.88	2001
4	Ireland	2.66	2001
5	Sweden	2.64	2001
6	Belgium	2.38	2001
7	Denmark	2.31	2001
8	Netherlands	2.03	2001
9	Czech Republic	1.76	2001
10	Luxembourg	1.59	2001
11	United Kingdom	1.56	2001
12	Slovakia	1.52	2001
13	Canada	1.37	2001
	High income OECD countries average (profile)	1.37	2001
14	Germany	1.07	2001
15	Hungary	0.942	2001
16	France	0.771	2001
	Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	0.75	2001
17	Australia	0.639	2001
18	Greece	0.502	2001
19	New Zealand	0.438	2001
20	Finland	0.328	2001
21	United States	0.303	2001
22	Bulgaria	0.299	2001
23	Spain	0.226	2001
24	Italy	0.172	2001
25	Poland	0.118	2001
26	Romania	0.108	2001
27	Portugal	0.0194	2001
28	Japan	0.00315	2001

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United Kingdom ranked first for migration > asylum seekers per million amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2001.
Austria ranked first for migration > asylum seekers per million amongst High income OECD countries in 2001.
All of the top 3 countries by migration > asylum seekers per million are Christian.
Norway ranked first for migration > asylum seekers per million amongst NATO countries in 2001.
Ireland ranked second for migration > asylum seekers per million amongst European Union in 2001.
23 of the bottom 28 countries by migration > asylum seekers per million are European.
All of the top 7 countries by migration > asylum seekers per million are Cold countries'.
Italy ranked second last for migration > asylum seekers per million amongst Eurozone in 2001.
United States ranked last for migration > asylum seekers per million amongst English speaking countries in 2001.
Japan ranked last for migration > asylum seekers per million amongst Non-religious countries in 2001.

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