FR · 2016 · migr_asydcfsta

Asylum positive first-instance decisions

France, 2016

Asylum positive first-instance decisions
28,755
France, 2016
▲ 39.4% vs 2015 (20,630)
Analysis

In 2016, France's asylum positive first-instance decisions increased by 39.4% compared to 2015, reaching 28,755.

France accounts for 4.3% of the EU-27 total of 662,965.

France ranks 5th 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 523.1% (from 4,615 in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
4.3%
EU-27: 662,965
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