FI · 2021 · migr_asyappctzm

First-time asylum applications

Finland, 2021

First-time asylum applications
1,370
Finland, 2021
▼ 6.2% vs 2020 (1,460)
Analysis

In 2021, Finland's first-time asylum applications decreased by 6.2% compared to 2020, reaching 1,370.

Finland accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 536,270.

Finland ranks 20th 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 74.1% (from 5,290 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
0.3%
EU-27: 536,270
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
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