FI · 2017 · migr_asydcfsta

Asylum first-instance decisions (total)

Finland, 2017

Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
7,195
Finland, 2017
▼ 65.4% vs 2016 (20,765)
Analysis

In 2017, Finland's asylum first-instance decisions (total) decreased by 65.4% compared to 2016, reaching 7,195.

Finland accounts for 0.8% of the EU-27 total of 933,565.

Finland ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 131.4% (from 3,110 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
0.8%
EU-27: 933,565
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