Asylum first-instance decisions (total)

In 2025, Finland's asylum first-instance decisions (total) increased by 66.3% compared to 2024, reaching 4,150.

Finland accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 832,625.

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 grown by 35.8% (from 3,055 in 2020).

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