Information on how many Iranian asylum applications received in each year since 1997 that have been subsequently approved, rejected or deported is not available.
Information on asylum applications, initial decisions, appeals and removals for nationals of Iran are published quarterly and annually. Copies of these publications are available from the Library of the House and from the Home Office Research, Development and Statistics website at:
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/immigration1.html.