Asylum positive — refugee status

In 2025, France's asylum positive increased by 1.9% compared to 2024, reaching 30,480.

France accounts for 18.3% of the EU-27 total of 166,825.

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 155.0% (from 11,955 in 2020).

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