FR · 2019 · migr_asyappctzm

First-time asylum applications

France, 2019

First-time asylum applications
138,295
France, 2019
▲ 9.3% vs 2018 (126,585)
Analysis

In 2019, France's first-time asylum applications increased by 9.3% compared to 2018, reaching 138,295.

France accounts for 22.0% of the EU-27 total of 629,230.

France ranks 2nd 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 135.0% (from 58,850 in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
22.0%
EU-27: 629,230
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