Sri Lanka

• Author: Joint Research Centre (European Commission)
• Pages: 312-313

SRI LANKA

2005

Imm Emi

2010

Imm Emi

2015

Imm Emi

2019

Imm Emi

O:962

EU:175

O:36

EU:3

O:1204

EU:207

O:32

EU:7

O:1282

EU:217

O:33

EU:7

O:1541

EU:235

O:33

EU:7

2016

2017

2018

2019

24%

20%

18%

16%

50%

54%

51%

41%

22%

20%

25%

37%

Work Family Educat. Other

>100

90-99

80-89

70-79

60-69

50-59

40-49

30-39

20-29

10-19

<10 1716

1686

1415

1341

1380

1216

896

450

114

1

9

1668

1684

1492

1543

1468

1318

1070

631



189



28

M F

Orderedtoleave Returned

other(O)

EU

Population

2019

DEMOGRAPHY[inthousands](

UNDESA

)

MIGRATION[inthousands](

UNDESA

)

ASYLUMINEU[1stinstance](

Eurostat

) RESIDENCEPERMITSINEU(

Eurostat

)

IRREGULARMIGRATIONINEU(

Eurostat

)

SriLanka

AtlasofMigration-onlineversion2020.1KnowledgeCentreonMigrationandDemography,©EuropeanUnion,2020

Longterm

non-EUcountry/territory

SriLanka

Migrationinnon-EUcountries&territories

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Migration

2000

2005

2010

2015

2019

2016 2017 2018 2019

31%

69%

32%

68%

30%

70%

28%

7

2% 3400312526402605

Firsttimeapplications

Firstinstancedecisions

2016

2017

2018

2019

74%

76%

71%

81%

22%

19%

23%

16%3190

3855

4360

3570

AsylumEU

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

M F

Geneva Subsid. Human. Reject.

2016

2017

2018

2019 1405

1335

1575

2005

Personsfoundtobeillegallypresent

2016

2017

2018

2019

Irreg.EU

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

3202075

2601950

3502285

3752440

15%

13%

15%

15%

Personsorderedtoleave,personsreturnedandreturnrate

Population(2019) 21324

73%27% 110348

1041

31900

Refugeesfrom/withinthecountry/territory&IDPs(2019)

Fromthecountry:

Withinthecountry:

REFUGEESANDIDPs(

UNHCR,UNWRA,IDMC

)

Refugees(EU)

Refugees

Refugees(other)

IDPs

Refugees

2019

Populationchange(2019-2030)

[mediumfertilityvariantscenario]

+3.3%

Res.Perm.EU

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

MAPANDFLAGFORILLUSTRATIVEPURPOSESONLY

2019

28%39%32%

Validresidencepermitsattheendoftheyear

118478

178295

Val.Perm.EU

2019

Firstresidencepermitsissuedduringtheyear

12129

10674

9951

9381

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MIGRATION [in thousand] (UNDESA) REFUGEES AND IDPs (UNHCR, UNRWA, IDMC)

IRREGULAR MIGRATION IN EU (Eurostat)

DEMOGRAPHY [in thousand] (UNDESA)

ASYLUM IN EU [1st instance] (Eurostat) RESIDENCE PERMITS IN EU (Eurostat)

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