The European Commission on Wednesday asked member states to admit 20,000 Syrian refugees from outside Europe and process another 40,000 asylum seekers from Syria and Eritrea landing in Italy and Greece.
The distribution would be bound by complex rules: national economic output, population, unemployment rates and the number of refugees already admitted to an individual country.
For the 20,000 Syrian refugees, the distribution is as follows.
Austria: 2.22 percent or 444 people
Belgium: 2.45 percent or 490 people
Bulgaria: 1.08 percent or 216 people
Croatia: 1.58 percent or 315 people
Cyprus: 0.34 percent or 69 people
Czech Republic: 2.63 percent or 525 people
Estonia: 1.63 percent or 326 people
Finland: 1.46 percent or 293 people
France: 11.87 percent or 2,375 people
Germany: 15.43 percent or 3,086 people
Greece: 1.61 percent or 323 people
Hungary: 1.53 percent or 307 people
Italy: 9.94 percent or 1,989 people
Latvia: 1.10 percent or 220 people
Lithuania: 1,03 percent or 207 people
Luxembourg: 0.74 percent or 147 people
Malta: 0.60 percent or 121 people
Netherlands: 3,66 percent percent or 732 people
Poland: 4.81 percent or 962 people
Portugal: 3.52 percent or 704 people
Romania: 3.29 percent or 657 people
Slovakia: 1.60 percent or 319 people
Slovenia: 1.03 percent or 207 people
Spain: 7,75 percent or 1,549 people
Sweden: 2,46 percent or 491 people
For the 24,000 asylum seekers transferred from Italy, the distribution is as follows:
Country Percentage Seekers
Germany 21.91 percent 5,258
France 16.88 percent 4,051
Spain 10.72 percent 2,573
Poland 6.65 percent 1,595
Netherlands 5.12 percent 1,228
Romania 4.26 percent 1,023
Portugal 4.25 percent 1,021
Sweden 3.42 percent 821
Belgium 3.41 percent 818
Czech Republic 3.32 percent 797
Austria 3.03 percent 728
Hungary 2.07 percent 496
Finland 1.98 percent 475
Slovakia 1.96 percent 471
Croatia 1.87 percent 448
Estonia 1.85 percent 443
Bulgaria 1.43 percent 343
Cyprus 0.43 percent 104
Latvia 1.29 percent 310
Lithuania 1.26 percent 302
Slovenia 1.24 percent 297
Luxembourg 0.92 percent 221
Malta 0.73 percent 175
For the 16,000 asylum seekers transferred from Greece, the distribution is as follows:
Country Percentage Seekers
Germany 21.91 percent 3,505
France 16.88 percent 2,701
Spain 10.72 percent 1,715
Poland 6.65 percent 1,064
Netherlands 5.12 percent 819
Romania 4.26 percent 682
Portugal 4.25 percent 680
Sweden 3.42 percent 548
Belgium 3.41 percent 546
Czech Republic 3.32 percent 531
Austria 3.03 percent 485
Hungary 2.07 percent 331
Finland 1.98 percent 317
Slovakia 1.96 percent 314
Croatia 1.87 percent 299
Estonia 1.85 percent 295
Bulgaria 1.43 percent 229
Latvia 1.29 percent 207
Lithuania 1.26 percent 201
Slovenia 1.24 percent 198
Luxembourg 0.92 percent 147
Malta 0.73 percent 117
Cyprus 0.43 percent 69
The United Kingdom, Ireland and Denmark are allowed to opt out of both schemes under EU treaties.
The European Commission on Wednesday asked member states to admit 20,000 Syrian refugees from outside Europe and process another 40,000 asylum seekers from Syria and Eritrea landing in Italy and Greece.
The distribution would be bound by complex rules: national economic output, population, unemployment rates and the number of refugees already admitted to an individual country.
For the 20,000 Syrian refugees, the distribution is as follows.
Austria: 2.22 percent or 444 people
Belgium: 2.45 percent or 490 people
Bulgaria: 1.08 percent or 216 people
Croatia: 1.58 percent or 315 people
Cyprus: 0.34 percent or 69 people
Czech Republic: 2.63 percent or 525 people
Estonia: 1.63 percent or 326 people
Finland: 1.46 percent or 293 people
France: 11.87 percent or 2,375 people
Germany: 15.43 percent or 3,086 people
Greece: 1.61 percent or 323 people
Hungary: 1.53 percent or 307 people
Italy: 9.94 percent or 1,989 people
Latvia: 1.10 percent or 220 people
Lithuania: 1,03 percent or 207 people
Luxembourg: 0.74 percent or 147 people
Malta: 0.60 percent or 121 people
Netherlands: 3,66 percent percent or 732 people
Poland: 4.81 percent or 962 people
Portugal: 3.52 percent or 704 people
Romania: 3.29 percent or 657 people
Slovakia: 1.60 percent or 319 people
Slovenia: 1.03 percent or 207 people
Spain: 7,75 percent or 1,549 people
Sweden: 2,46 percent or 491 people
For the 24,000 asylum seekers transferred from Italy, the distribution is as follows:
Country Percentage Seekers
Germany 21.91 percent 5,258
France 16.88 percent 4,051
Spain 10.72 percent 2,573
Poland 6.65 percent 1,595
Netherlands 5.12 percent 1,228
Romania 4.26 percent 1,023
Portugal 4.25 percent 1,021
Sweden 3.42 percent 821
Belgium 3.41 percent 818
Czech Republic 3.32 percent 797
Austria 3.03 percent 728
Hungary 2.07 percent 496
Finland 1.98 percent 475
Slovakia 1.96 percent 471
Croatia 1.87 percent 448
Estonia 1.85 percent 443
Bulgaria 1.43 percent 343
Cyprus 0.43 percent 104
Latvia 1.29 percent 310
Lithuania 1.26 percent 302
Slovenia 1.24 percent 297
Luxembourg 0.92 percent 221
Malta 0.73 percent 175
For the 16,000 asylum seekers transferred from Greece, the distribution is as follows:
Country Percentage Seekers
Germany 21.91 percent 3,505
France 16.88 percent 2,701
Spain 10.72 percent 1,715
Poland 6.65 percent 1,064
Netherlands 5.12 percent 819
Romania 4.26 percent 682
Portugal 4.25 percent 680
Sweden 3.42 percent 548
Belgium 3.41 percent 546
Czech Republic 3.32 percent 531
Austria 3.03 percent 485
Hungary 2.07 percent 331
Finland 1.98 percent 317
Slovakia 1.96 percent 314
Croatia 1.87 percent 299
Estonia 1.85 percent 295
Bulgaria 1.43 percent 229
Latvia 1.29 percent 207
Lithuania 1.26 percent 201
Slovenia 1.24 percent 198
Luxembourg 0.92 percent 147
Malta 0.73 percent 117
Cyprus 0.43 percent 69
The United Kingdom, Ireland and Denmark are allowed to opt out of both schemes under EU treaties.
