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

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

The data displays the annual growth figures of successful grants of asylum for refugees in Portugal from 2008 until 2016. When comparing 2008 to 2016, there has been an overall increase of 270 refugees successfully qualifying for asylum in Portugal. The peak was in 2016 at approx. 320. Since 2008, Portugal has accepted a total of 1,100 refugees.

2008	70
2009	50
2010	55
2011	65
2012	100
2013	135
2014	110
2015	195
2016	320

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

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