Greece - 2012
Unaccompanied minors inflow
- Code:
- B13
- Key Area:
- Migration & Minority Demographics/Statistics
- Strand(s):
- Demographics & Economics
| Short Answer |
There is no specific official data available. |
| Qualitative Info |
According to estimates coming either from Greek costguards or the UNHCR, in 2009 unaccompanied minors were estimated between 2648 and 6000 persons. Source: France terre d’asile (coord.), Consiglio Italiano per i Rifugiati & Institute for Rights, Equality and Diversity, Improving the reception and care of unaccompanied children within the European Union by harmonising member States’ legislation, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship programme, 2010. From 1955 asylum applicants in the 2nd quarter 2011, 5.4% were minors. Source: Eurostat |
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| Main groups | Afghans, Pakistanis, Iraquis |
| Groups affected/interested | Migrants, Asylum seekers |
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| External Url | http://www.france-terre-asile.org/images/stories/children-studies/the-reception-and-care-of-unaccompanied-minors-in-eight-countries-of-the-eu-final-report-en.pdf; http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/cache/ITY_OFFPUB/KS-SF-12-011/EN/KS-SF-12-011-EN.PDF |
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| Short Answer |
According to Eurostat figures, from 2085 asylum applicants in the 3d quarter 2012, 5.6% were minors (117 persons). |
| Qualitative Info |
According to estimates coming either from Greek costguards or the UNHCR, in 2009 unaccompanied minors were estimated between 2648 and 6000 persons [1]. From 2085 asylum applicants in the 3d quarter 2012, 5.6% were minors [2]. Source:
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| Number | 117 |
| % of migrant inflow | 5.6 |
| Main groups | Afghans, Pakistanis, Iraquis |
| Groups affected/interested | Migrants, Asylum seekers |
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