Asylum Applications in Australia increased to 869 Persons in February from 828 Persons in January of 2021. Asylum Applications in Australia averaged 933.87 Persons from 1999 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 2803.00 Persons in January of 2018 and a record low of 222.00 Persons in July of 2005. source: Refugee Council of Australia



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Australia Asylum Applications
In Australia, asylum applications refer to permanent protection (subclass 866) visa lodgments by month. This visa is for people who arrived in Australia on a valid visa and want to seek asylum.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
869.00 828.00 2803.00 222.00 1999 - 2021 Persons Monthly
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