FI · 2019 · migr_asyappctzm

First-time asylum applications

Finland, 2019

First-time asylum applications
2,460
Finland, 2019
▼ 16.8% vs 2018 (2,955)
Analysis

In 2019, Finland's first-time asylum applications decreased by 16.8% compared to 2018, reaching 2,460.

Finland accounts for 0.4% of the EU-27 total of 629,230.

Finland ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 29.5% (from 3,490 in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
0.4%
EU-27: 629,230
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