FI · 2016 · migr_asyappctzm

First-time asylum applications

Finland, 2016

First-time asylum applications
5,290
Finland, 2016
▼ 83.5% vs 2015 (32,150)
Analysis

In 2016, Finland's first-time asylum applications decreased by 83.5% compared to 2015, reaching 5,290.

Finland accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 1,167,070.

Finland ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
0.5%
EU-27: 1,167,070
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