Asylum applications and refugees from Palestine
3,921 people from Palestine have fled in 2020 and applied for asylum in other countries. This corresponds to approximately 0.082% of all residents. The most destination countries hereof have been Greece, Belgium and Germany. The most successful have been the refugees in Cyprus and in Mauritania.A total of 289 people from Palestine fled to Germany. With a total of 48 positive decisions 47.06 percent of all applications have been accepted.
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Asylum applications of refugees from Palestine
The total number of initial and continuing applications refers to the year 2020. Please note that the number of decisions (acceptations or rejections) does not have to sum up with the number of applications, because there may still have been open cases from previous years. Also they dont have to be closed within the same calendar year. In addition, asylum procedures can also be closed, if the applicant disappeared or withdrew the application.New Applications | |||||
| Destination | applied | accepted | rejected | acceptance rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,260 | 1,958 | 138 | 93.4 % | |
| Belgium | 453 | 355 | 1,305 | 21.4 % | |
| Germany | 289 | 48 | 54 | 47.1 % | |
| Sweden | 240 | 64 | 360 | 15.1 % | |
| United Kingdom | 237 | 56 | 41 | 57.7 % | |
| Libya | 219 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Spain | 171 | 53 | 606 | 8.0 % | |
| France | 137 | 123 | 59 | 67.6 % | |
| Canada | 132 | 357 | 74 | 82.8 % | |
| Iceland | 122 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Serbia | 121 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Australia | 88 | 19 | 5 | 79.2 % | |
| Iraq | 85 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Romania | 61 | 5 | 10 | 33.3 % | |
| Morocco | 53 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Italy | 41 | 28 | 10 | 73.7 % | |
| Mauritania | 24 | 21 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Cyprus | 22 | 34 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Indonesia | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Netherlands | 17 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Malaysia | 16 | 18 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Lebanon | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ireland | 13 | 25 | 5 | 83.3 % | |
| Algeria | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Montenegro | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Slovenia | 10 | 13 | 5 | 72.2 % | |
| Georgia | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tunisia | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thailand | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Philippines | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Albania | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Argentina | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ghana | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Portugal | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % | |
| Hungary | 0 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Brazil | 0 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| Belarus | 0 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % | |
| United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 3,921 | 3,217 | 2,677 | 54.6 % | |
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| Destination | applied | accepted | rejected | acceptance rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 39 | 5 | 24 | 17.2 % |
| Belgium | 335 | 25 | 695 | 3.5 % |
| Germany | 19 | 0 | 60 | 0.0 % |
| Sweden | 670 | 5 | 359 | 1.4 % |
| United Kingdom | 49 | 12 | 5 | 70.6 % |
| Libya | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| France | 77 | 37 | 38 | 49.3 % |
| Canada | 61 | 30 | 43 | 41.1 % |
| Iceland | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
| Serbia | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Australia | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Iraq | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Romania | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % |
| Morocco | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Italy | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mauritania | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.0 % |
| Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Montenegro | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Georgia | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thailand | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Philippines | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Albania | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ghana | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Portugal | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hungary | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brazil | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Belarus | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| United States | 16 | 10 | 0 | 100.0 % |
| Totals | 1,299 | 124 | 1,247 | 9.0 % |