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Table 4. Decisions Regarding Asylum Status of Unaccompanied Children, 2004 to 2008
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2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
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Protection* |
Rejections |
Percent Affirmative |
Protection* |
Rejections |
Percent Affirmative |
Protection* |
Rejections |
Percent Affirmative |
Protection* |
Rejections |
Percent Affirmative |
Protection* |
Rejections |
Percent Affirmative |
| United Kingdom |
2,585 |
470 |
85% |
2,120 |
440 |
83% |
2,150 |
505 |
81% |
2,150 |
630 |
77% |
2,090 |
585 |
78% |
| Sweden |
177 |
312 |
36% |
165 |
205 |
44% |
257 |
111 |
71% |
1,006 |
84 |
92% |
954 |
527 |
64% |
| Germany |
78 |
593 |
12% |
18 |
225 |
7% |
21 |
119 |
15% |
18 |
80 |
18% |
116 |
132 |
47% |
| Finland |
66 |
39 |
63% |
104 |
59 |
64% |
89 |
23 |
79% |
100 |
10 |
91% |
133 |
5 |
96% |
| Belgium |
71 |
NA |
NA |
88 |
NA |
NA |
96 |
NA |
NA |
61 |
NA |
NA |
114 |
NA |
NA |
| Poland |
36 |
91 |
28% |
19 |
66 |
22% |
50 |
30 |
62% |
33 |
42 |
44% |
30 |
33 |
48% |
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Note: Figures for the Netherlands, Austria, Italy, and France were not available. Figures on the number of asylum rejections were not available for Belgium. * Protection refers to cases where affirmative asylum status was granted; numbers are those adjudicated during a specific year.
Source: EMN Synthesis Report: Unaccompanied Minors (May 2010).
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