Asylum negative first-instance decisions

In 2021, France's asylum negative first-instance decisions increased by 53.5% compared to 2020, reaching 103,140.

France accounts for 31.4% of the EU-27 total of 328,540.

France ranks 1st 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 75.6% (from 58,730 in 2016).

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