Asylum first-instance decisions (total)

In 2024, Finland's asylum first-instance decisions (total) increased by 5.7% compared to 2023, reaching 2,495.

Finland accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 754,225.

Finland ranks 14th 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 48.6% (from 4,850 in 2019).

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