Asylum positive first-instance decisions

In 2021, France's asylum positive first-instance decisions increased by 77.1% compared to 2020, reaching 33,875.

France accounts for 16.7% of the EU-27 total of 202,985.

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 17.8% (from 28,755 in 2016).

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