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["Population on 1 January",2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023]
["Total",11180840,11237274,11311117,11351727,11398589,11455519,11522440,11554767,11617623,11754004]
["Reporting country",9939681,9960371,9977874,9997952,10022157,10041769,10069121,10075908,10102757]
["Foreign country and stateless",1237696,1272751,1327421,1346358,1366070,1400238,1437580,1454039,1488896]
["Unknown",3463,4152,5822,7417,10362,13512,15739,24820,25970]
[]
["Immigration by citizenship",2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021]
["Total",123158,146626,123702,126703,137860,150006,118683,139743]
["Reporting country",16813,17864,17615,17536,18197,19010,17130,17357]
["EU28 (EU 27 from 2020) countries except reporting country",64416,61840,58855,60151,63924,69022,56584,":"]
["Non-EU28 (Non-EU 27 from 2020) countries nor reporting country",41626,65808,46502,48333,54911,61064,44442,":"]
["Stateless",5,6,11,13,12,16,13,14]
["Unknown",298,1108,719,670,816,894,514,726]
[]
["Emigration by citizenship",2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021]
["Total",94573,89794,92471,89690,88935,102936,76562,87272]
["Reporting country",29660,29949,30691,31108,32145,30787,24535,28221]
["EU28 (EU 27 from 2020) countries except reporting country",36748,35563,38091,39223,37679,39444,32934,35722]
["Non-EU28 (Non-EU 27 from 2020) countries nor reporting country",28040,24127,23461,19065,18729,32210,18544,22658]
["Stateless",8,6,20,11,7,10,5,10]
["Unknown",117,149,208,283,375,485,544,661]
[]
["Acquisition of citizenship by former citizenship",2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021]
["Total",18726,27071,31935,37399,36200,40594,33915,39233]
["EU28 (EU 27 from 2020) countries except reporting country",5329,6847,8370,10663,10475,12417,8458,9012]
["Non-EU28 (Non-EU 27 from 2020) countries nor reporting country",13118,19842,23057,26036,24754,26965,23573,":"]
["Stateless",43,72,58,99,107,141,100,186]
["Unknown",236,310,450,601,864,1071,1784,2178]
[]
["Asylum applicants (Non-EU28, Non-EU 27 from 2020)",2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022]
["Asylum applicant",22710,44660,18280,18340,22530,27460,16710,24970,36740]
["First time applicant",14045,38990,14250,14035,18130,23100,12905,19545,32100]
[]
["Final decisions on applications (Non-EU28, Non-EU 27 from 2020)",2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022]
["Total",7950,7685,5375,5065,6240,5245,6685,6475,5370]
["Geneva Convention status",440,395,320,290,475,330,275,595,225]
["Humanitarian status",":",":",":",":",":",":",":",":",":"]
["Rejected",7480,7260,5030,4755,5670,4840,6365,5830,5085]
["Subsidiary protection status",30,30,30,20,95,75,45,55,60]
[]
["Resettled persons by citizenship",2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022]
["Total",35,275,450,1310,880,240,175,950,80]
["European Union - 28 countries (European Union - 27 countries from 2020)",0,0,0,0,":",0,0,0,0]
["Extra-EU28 (Extra-EU27 from 2020)",35,275,450,1310,880,240,175,950,80]
["Stateless",0,0,0,0,":",0,0,0,0]
["Unknown",0,0,0,0,":",0,0,0,0]
[]
["Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders",2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022]
["Persons refused entry",1535,1640,1530,2440,2200,2300,770,1140,1720]
["Refused at the land border",":",":",":",":",":",":",":",0,0]
["Refused at the sea border",0,0,0,5,0,0,0,0,0]
["Refused at the air border",1535,1640,1530,2435,2200,2300,770,1140,1720]
[]
["Third country nationals",2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2021]
["Found to be illegally present",15540,16275,19320,18285,19145,17585,11495,10885,10965]
["Ordered to leave",35245,31045,33020,32235,24160,22010,20320,19105,19275]
["Total number of persons returned",5575,5835,7355,6315,4940,4245,2900,2890,1940]
[]
["Children: Asylum applicants (Non-EU28, Non-EU 27 from 2020)",null,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022]
["Asylum applicant","Less than 14 years",5150,8670,3790,3895,4705,5310,2915,4275,5845]
["Asylum applicant","From 14 to 17 years",1510,4960,1905,1640,1900,2490,2160,3715,4635]
["Asylum applicant","Less than 18 years",6660,13630,5690,5535,6605,7800,5075,7995,10480]
["First time applicant","Less than 14 years",2950,7390,3195,3275,4095,4795,2475,3660,5185]
["First time applicant","From 14 to 17 years",1130,4710,1760,1435,1760,2375,2090,3565,4500]
["First time applicant","Less than 18 years",4080,12100,4955,4710,5850,7175,4570,7225,9685]
[]
["Children: Final decisions on applications (Non-EU28, Non-EU 27 from 2020)",null,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022]
["Total","Less than 14 years",1475,1770,1015,1015,1060,850,1285,860,900]
["Total","From 14 to 17 years",245,295,215,250,250,340,340,270,235]
["Total","Less than 18 years",1720,2065,1230,1265,1310,1190,1625,1130,1135]
["Geneva Convention status","Less than 14 years",105,165,80,75,70,65,60,80,45]
["Geneva Convention status","From 14 to 17 years",15,15,10,10,25,25,20,20,20]
["Geneva Convention status","Less than 18 years",120,175,90,85,95,90,80,100,65]
["Humanitarian status","Less than 14 years",":",":",":",":",":",":",":",":",":"]
["Humanitarian status","From 14 to 17 years",":",":",":",":",":",":",":",":",":"]
["Humanitarian status","Less than 18 years",":",":",":",":",":",":",":",":",":"]
["Rejected","Less than 14 years",1365,1600,925,930,960,770,1215,770,840]
["Rejected","From 14 to 17 years",230,280,200,235,220,295,310,240,210]
["Rejected","Less than 18 years",1595,1880,1130,1165,1180,1065,1525,1010,1055]
["Subsidiary protection status","Less than 14 years",5,5,10,10,30,20,10,10,10]
["Subsidiary protection status","From 14 to 17 years",0,5,0,0,5,15,10,5,5]
["Subsidiary protection status","Less than 18 years",5,10,10,10,35,35,20,15,15]
[]
["Children: Resettled persons by citizenship",null,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022]
["Total","Less than 14 years",10,100,175,525,340,85,75,345,25]
["Total","From 14 to 17 years",0,20,25,110,110,25,15,95,10]
["Total","Less than 18 years",15,120,200,635,450,110,85,440,35]
["European Union - 28 countries (European Union - 27 countries from 2020)","Less than 14 years",0,0,0,0,":",0,0,":",0]
["European Union - 28 countries (European Union - 27 countries from 2020)","From 14 to 17 years",0,0,0,0,":",0,0,":",0]
["European Union - 28 countries (European Union - 27 countries from 2020)","Less than 18 years",0,0,0,0,":",0,0,":",0]
["Extra-EU28 (Extra-EU27 from 2020)","Less than 14 years",10,100,175,525,340,85,75,345,25]
["Extra-EU28 (Extra-EU27 from 2020)","From 14 to 17 years",0,20,25,110,110,25,15,95,10]
["Extra-EU28 (Extra-EU27 from 2020)","Less than 18 years",15,120,200,635,450,110,85,440,35]
["Stateless","Less than 14 years",0,0,0,0,":",0,0,":",0]
["Stateless","From 14 to 17 years",0,0,0,0,":",0,0,":",0]
["Stateless","Less than 18 years",0,0,0,0,":",0,0,":",0]
["Unknown","Less than 14 years",0,0,0,0,":",0,0,":",0]
["Unknown","From 14 to 17 years",0,0,0,0,":",0,0,":",0]
["Unknown","Less than 18 years",0,0,0,0,":",0,0,":",0]
[]
["Children: Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by citizenship",null,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022]
["Total","Less than 14 years",75,395,165,120,85,145,105,215,275]
["Total","From 14 to 15 years",130,1080,390,235,215,490,430,825,840]
["Total","From 16 to 17 years",270,1065,465,380,450,585,675,760,1160]
["Extra-EU28 (Extra-EU27 from 2020)","Less than 14 years",75,395,165,120,85,145,105,215,275]
["Extra-EU28 (Extra-EU27 from 2020)","From 14 to 15 years",130,1080,390,235,215,490,430,825,840]
["Extra-EU28 (Extra-EU27 from 2020)","From 16 to 17 years",265,1065,465,380,450,585,675,760,1160]
["Stateless","Less than 14 years",0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
["Stateless","From 14 to 15 years",0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
["Stateless","From 16 to 17 years",0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
["Unknown","Less than 14 years",0,5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
["Unknown","From 14 to 15 years",0,5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
["Unknown","From 16 to 17 years",5,15,0,5,5,0,0,0,0]
[]
["Children: Third country nationals found to be illegally present",2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022]
["Less than 14 years",160,185,145,60,60,70,40,65,80]
["From 14 to 17 years",580,745,1550,1250,1855,1830,1135,250,1195]
["Less than 18 years",740,930,1700,1305,1910,1905,1175,315,1275]