FR · 2022 · migr_asyappctzm

First-time asylum applications

France, 2022

First-time asylum applications
137,610
France, 2022
▲ 32.6% vs 2021 (103,800)
Analysis

In 2022, France's first-time asylum applications increased by 32.6% compared to 2021, reaching 137,610.

France accounts for 15.7% of the EU-27 total of 874,040.

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 49.6% (from 91,975 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
15.7%
EU-27: 874,040
France timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026