FI · 2016 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
Finland, 2016
Asylum first-instance decisions (total)
20,765
Finland, 2016
▲ 601.5% vs 2015 (2,960)
Analysis
In 2016, Finland's asylum first-instance decisions (total) increased by 601.5% compared to 2015, reaching 20,765.
Finland accounts for 1.9% of the EU-27 total of 1,075,745.
Finland ranks 8th 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 685.1% (from 2,645 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
1.9%
EU-27: 1,075,745
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_asydcfsta