In the period from 2012 to 2022, the number of asylum applications in Finland peaked in 2015, as large numbers of migrants arrived in Europe. Since the peak of nearly 32,500 applications in 2015, the number of asylum seekers has decreased. In 2023, the number of asylum applications amounted to 5,372 in total.
Number of asylum applications in Finland from 2013 to 2023
The source adds the following information: "An asylum seeker is a person applying for protection and right of residence in a foreign state. Those who are given international protection are granted a residence permit. Statistics on extended permits based on international protection can be found under ‘Residence permit’. No applications that have been corrected as subsequent applications in the statistics during the process can be seen in the statistics on applications."
Figures for years 2012 to 2015 were previously published by the source.
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Migri. (May 15, 2024). Number of asylum applications in Finland from 2013 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/523556/asylum-applications-in-finland/
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