FI · 2017 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum positive — refugee status
Finland, 2017
In 2017, Finland's asylum positive decreased by 44.4% compared to 2016, reaching 2,400.
Finland accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 211,070.
Finland ranks 9th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 340.4% (from 545 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.