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

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

The data displays the annual growth figures of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Ireland from 2008 until 2016. Comparing 2008 to 2016, there has been an overall increase of 185 refugees successfully qualifying for asylum in Ireland. The peak was in 2016 at 485. Since 2008, Ireland has accepted a total of 1,900 refugees.

2008	300
2009	125
2010	25
2011	75
2012	100
2013	150
2014	400
2015	330
2016	485

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

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