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| | Decisions |
| | Cases considered under normal procedures( 5) |
| | Refusals |
| | Total refused | Refused asylum and exceptional leave after full consideration | Refused on safe third country grounds | Refused on non-compliance grounds |
| Nationality | Number | Percentage( 6) | Number | Percentage( 6) | Number | Percentage( 6) | Number | Percentage( 6) |
|
Europe
| | | | | | | | |
|
Albania
|
1,875
|
(97)
|
1,480
|
(76)
|
50
|
(3)
|
345
|
(18)
|
|
Czech Republic
|
1,775
|
(99)
|
1,565
|
(87)
|
5
|
(—)
|
205
|
(12)
|
|
FRY
|
13,830
|
(93)
|
10,860
|
(73)
|
95
|
(1)
|
2,880
|
(19)
|
|
Poland
|
1,765
|
(98)
|
1,445
|
(80)
|
*
|
(—)
|
320
|
(18)
|
|
Romania
|
2,695
|
(99)
|
1,590
|
(58)
|
70
|
(3)
|
1,030
|
(38)
|
|
Russia
|
900
|
(92)
|
530
|
(54)
|
10
|
(1)
|
360
|
(37)
|
|
Turkey
|
2,090
|
(87)
|
1,095
|
(46)
|
145
|
(6)
|
850
|
(35)
|
|
Ukraine
|
1,045
|
(96)
|
760
|
(70)
|
20
|
(2)
|
265
|
(24)
|
|
Other Former USSR
|
3,285
|
(96)
|
2,250
|
(66)
|
20
|
(1)
|
1,015
|
(30)
|
|
Other Former Yugo.
|
1,280
|
(89)
|
1,110
|
(77)
|
*
|
(—)
|
170
|
(12)
|
|
Other
|
605
|
(88)
|
450
|
(65)
|
10
|
(1)
|
150
|
(22)
|
|
Total
|
31,145
|
(94)
|
23,125
|
(70)
|
430
|
(1)
|
7,590
|
(23)
|
|
Americas
| | | | | | | | |
|
Colombia
|
1,775
|
(94)
|
1,600
|
(84)
|
30
|
(2)
|
145
|
(8)
|
|
Ecuador
|
650
|
(94)
|
490
|
(70)
|
45
|
(6)
|
120
|
(17)
|
|
Other
|
470
|
(85)
|
330
|
(60)
|
*
|
(—)
|
135
|
(25)
|
|
Total
|
2,900
|
(92)
|
2,420
|
(77)
|
75
|
(2)
|
405
|
(13)
|
|
Africa
| | | | | | | | |
|
Algeria
|
1,330
|
(93)
|
760
|
(53)
|
20
|
(1)
|
550
|
(38)
|
|
Angola
|
425
|
(61)
|
205
|
(30)
|
10
|
(1)
|
210
|
(31)
|
|
Dem. Rep. Congo
|
990
|
(75)
|
610
|
(46)
|
30
|
(2)
|
350
|
(27)
|
|
Ethiopia
|
355
|
(75)
|
220
|
(47)
|
5
|
(1)
|
130
|
(27)
|
|
Gambia
|
30
|
(71)
|
15
|
(39)
|
—
|
(—)
|
15
|
(32)
|
|
Ghana
|
225
|
(75)
|
155
|
(52)
|
—
|
(—)
|
70
|
(23)
|
|
Ivory Coast
|
265
|
(91)
|
90
|
(31)
|
25
|
(8)
|
150
|
(51)
|
|
Kenya
|
785
|
(85)
|
535
|
(58)
|
10
|
(1)
|
240
|
(26)
|
|
Nigeria
|
770
|
(87)
|
415
|
(47)
|
10
|
(1)
|
345
|
(39)
|
|
Rwanda
|
440
|
(64)
|
150
|
(22)
|
5
|
(1)
|
285
|
(41)
|
|
Sierra Leone
|
480
|
(42)
|
145
|
(13)
|
10
|
(1)
|
320
|
(28)
|
|
Somalia
|
2,365
|
(21)
|
695
|
(6)
|
30
|
(—)
|
1,645
|
(15)
|
|
Sudan
|
395
|
(68)
|
270
|
(47)
|
20
|
(3)
|
110
|
(19)
|
|
Tanzania
|
60
|
(82)
|
40
|
(54)
|
*
|
(3)
|
20
|
(25)
|
|
Uganda
|
480
|
(90)
|
250
|
(46)
|
*
|
(—)
|
230
|
(43)
|
|
Zimbabwe
|
525
|
(94)
|
435
|
(79)
|
—
|
(—)
|
90
|
(16)
|
|
Other
|
1,860
|
(75)
|
950
|
(38)
|
30
|
(1)
|
880
|
(35)
|
|
Total
|
11,780
|
(50)
|
5,945
|
(25)
|
200
|
(1)
|
5,635
|
(24)
|
|
Middle East
| | | | | | | | |
|
Iran
|
2,815
|
(81)
|
1,595
|
(46)
|
35
|
(1)
|
1,185
|
(34)
|
|
Iraq
|
2,220
|
(40)
|
825
|
(15)
|
70
|
(1)
|
1,320
|
(24)
|
|
Other
|
945
|
(82)
|
595
|
(51)
|
30
|
(3)
|
320
|
(28)
|
|
Total
|
5,975
|
(59)
|
3,020
|
(30)
|
135
|
(1)
|
2,825
|
(28)
|
|
Asia
| | | | | | | | |
|
Afghanistan
|
1,515
|
(59)
|
460
|
(18)
|
35
|
(1)
|
1,020
|
(39)
|
|
Bangladesh
|
870
|
(94)
|
560
|
(60)
|
50
|
(5)
|
260
|
(28)
|
|
China
|
5,480
|
(97)
|
3,665
|
(65)
|
45
|
(1)
|
1,770
|
(31)
|
|
India
|
2,125
|
(96)
|
1,185
|
(53)
|
40
|
(2)
|
905
|
(41)
|
|
Pakistan
|
3,720
|
(94)
|
2,445
|
(62)
|
40
|
(1)
|
1,235
|
(31)
|
|
Sri Lanka
|
6,875
|
(85)
|
5,115
|
(63)
|
170
|
(2)
|
1,590
|
(20)
|
|
Other
|
1,015
|
(90)
|
480
|
(43)
|
5
|
(—)
|
530
|
(47)
|
|
Total
|
21,600
|
(88)
|
13,910
|
(57)
|
380
|
(2)
|
7,310
|
(30)
|
| | | | | | | | | |
|
Nationality not known
|
2,280
|
(80)
|
1,730
|
(60)
|
20
|
(1)
|
530
|
(19)
|
| | | | | | | | | |
|
Grand total
|
75,680
|
(78)
|
50,145
|
(51)
|
1,240
|
(1)
|
24,290
|
(25)
|
