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Europe’s migrant acceptance rates

Refugee intake quotas as proportion of population

By The Data Team

NOT since the second world war has Europe faced refugee flows of such complexity and scale as this summer's migrant crisis. The protests reported on September 1st involving hundreds of migrants at a railway station in Budapest—after Hungarian police barred their ongoing travel into Europe—were just the latest in a series of recent flashpoints from Calais to the Macedonian border.

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