First instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision - annual aggregated data

In 2025, Finland's first instance decisions on asylum applications by type of decision increased by 66.7% compared to 2024, reaching 4,135.

Finland accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 832,360.

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 3,045 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00192, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.