FR · 2021 · migr_asydcfsta

Asylum positive — refugee status

France, 2021

Asylum positive — refugee status
21,340
France, 2021
▲ 78.5% vs 2020 (11,955)
Analysis

In 2021, France's asylum positive increased by 78.5% compared to 2020, reaching 21,340.

France accounts for 18.8% of the EU-27 total of 113,375.

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 14.0% (from 18,715 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
18.8%
EU-27: 113,375
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