via Andrea at OPEL Q4 2016 asylum stats Applications: Quarterly: In Q4, there were 7,419 asylum applications, compared with 7,146 in Q3. Yearly: In 2016 there were a total of 30,603 applications, compared to 32,733 in 2015. Decisions: Quarterly: There were 6,088 initial decisions in Q4, of which 32% were grants of asylum (1,953) and […]