FI · 2018 · migr_asyappctzm
First-time asylum applications
Finland, 2018
First-time asylum applications
2,955
Finland, 2018
▼ 32.1% vs 2017 (4,350)
Analysis
In 2018, Finland's first-time asylum applications decreased by 32.1% compared to 2017, reaching 2,955.
Finland accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 564,900.
Finland ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.3% (from 2,995 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asyappctzm, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
0.5%
EU-27: 564,900
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2026
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asyappctzm