Approximately 7,669 Afghan nationals applied for asylum in the United Kingdom in 2023/24, the most of any nationality. Asylum seekers from Iran made up the second-highest nationality, at 5,769.
Number of asylum applications in the United Kingdom in 2023/24, by leading nationalities
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UK Home Office. (June 13, 2024). Number of asylum applications in the United Kingdom in 2023/24, by leading nationalities [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/293339/asylum-applications-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-nationality/
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UK Home Office. "Number of Asylum Applications in The United Kingdom in 2023/24, by Leading Nationalities." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jun 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/293339/asylum-applications-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-nationality/
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Number of asylum applications in the United Kingdom in 2023/24, by leading nationalities [Graph], UK Home Office, June 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/293339/asylum-applications-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-nationality/
