FI · 2017 · migr_asydcfsta

Asylum positive — refugee status

Finland, 2017

Asylum positive — refugee status
2,400
Finland, 2017
▼ 44.4% vs 2016 (4,320)
Analysis

In 2017, Finland's asylum positive decreased by 44.4% compared to 2016, reaching 2,400.

Finland accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 211,070.

Finland ranks 9th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 340.4% (from 545 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#9 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2017
1.1%
EU-27: 211,070
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