FR · 2015 · migr_asyappctzm

First-time asylum applications

France, 2015

First-time asylum applications
70,565
France, 2015
▲ 19.9% vs 2014 (58,850)
Analysis

In 2015, France's first-time asylum applications increased by 19.9% compared to 2014, reaching 70,565.

France accounts for 5.8% of the EU-27 total of 1,217,180.

France ranks 6th 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 46.9% (from 48,025 in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
5.8%
EU-27: 1,217,180
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