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Number of accepted grants of asylum in Denmark from 2008-2016

Annual number of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Denmark from 2008 to 2016

The data displays the annual growth figures of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Denmark from 2008 until 2016. Comparing 2008 to 2016, there has been an overall increase of over six thousand refugees successfully qualifying for asylum in Denmark. The peak was in 2015 at approx. 10 thousand. Since, 2008 Denmark has accepted a total of 31,205 refugees.

2008 730
2009 790
2010 1345
2011 1310
2012 1695
2013 2810
2014 5480
2015 9920
2016 7125