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From The London School of Political and Economic Science
Table 2: Percentages of acceptance of asylum-applicants in various west-European countries by applicant from particular countries of origin, 1999.

AUS

AUS

BEL

DEN

FIN

FRA

FRG

GRE

ITA

NET

NOR

POR

SPA

SWE

SWI

UK¹

All

Coun-tries

Yugoslavia

66.2

41.7

83.6

83.1

44.7

2.6

-

79.

4.0

52.6

-

12.6

8.6

53.2

64.1

36.5

Iraq

28.2

40.2

83.2

-

59.3

42.7

18.5

62.6

4.8

66.8

-

23.9

63.9

59.1

92.2

34.1

Afghanistan

50.7

83.3

67.3

-

62.5

26.4

20.8

-

47.6

10.2

-

-

42.4

73.7

95.6

48.5

Turkey

16.4

54.7

-

23.4

18.0

23.1

27.6

74.1

5.3

10.8

-

-

11.0

53.8

6.5

25.1

Somalia

11.1

29.0

88.2

81.7

-

16.1

-

-

25.4

78.8

-

-

69.3

51.1

96.4

59.6

Sri Lanka

0.0

14.3

38.6

-

43.2

9.0

-

-

8.2

15.3

-

-

-

28.8

3.0

40.1

Iran

22.6

66.7

25.4

-

38.2

21.4

55.2

82.9

20.1

19.3

-

-

6.3

48.6

77.1

40.7

Russian Federation

11.4

0.0

-

0.0

15.7

4.0

-

-

7.9

5.9

-

34.9

8.9

4.2

1.4

25.1

China

-

-

-

-

0.4

5.6

-

-

27.2

-

-

-

-

65.2

1.3

22.5

Armenia

1.7

6.5

17.9

-

17.4

1.8

-

-

11.6

11.1

-

7.0

8.2

0.3

-

9.5

Algeria

1.9

51.5

-

-

4.8

2.4

-

-

2.8

-

-

19.6

-

13.8

64.4

18.7

Congo, DR

40.6

34.1

-

-

33.2

10.0

-

-

19.2

-

-

11.3

-

20.3

78.3

63.0

Sierra Leone

4.1

10.0

-

-

16.3

10.3

-

-

19.8

-

-

5.2

-

-

7.9

47.3

Bosnia and Herzegovina

21.3

73.3

12.0

-

48.8

2.4

-

-

3.3

70.7

-

-

22.0

29.2

-

12.9

Romania

-

0.0

-

-

1.4

0.0

-

-

-

1.4

-

-

-

58.3

-

6.6

India

0.0

4.8

-

-

3.3

0.4

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2.6

2.0

18

Azerbaijan

-

0.0

-

-

19.8

28.3

-

-

15.3

-

-

-

-

-

-

24.8

Slovakia

-

0.0

0.6

0.0

-

0.0

-

-

1.6

-

-

-

-

-

-

1.3

Bangladesh

0.0

0.0

-

-

11.5

1.5

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2.1

-

11.9

Angola

-

42.6

-

-

37.8

29.9

-

-

23.8