Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data (until 2007) in France
France: Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data (until 2007) was 29,160 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Latest (2007)
29,160
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
2nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
61,420
in 1989
All-time low
17,405
in 1996
Years of data
23
1985–2007
Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in France, 1985–2007
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
France recorded 29,160 for asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in 2007.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in France peaked at 61,420 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 17,405, in 1996.
That places France 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data (until 2007) in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 28,925 | — |
| 1986 | 26,290 | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 27,670 | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 34,350 | +24.1% |
| 1989 | 61,420 | +78.8% |
| 1990 | 54,815 | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 47,380 | -13.6% |
| 1992 | 28,870 | -39.1% |
| 1993 | 27,565 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 25,960 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 20,415 | -21.4% |
| 1996 | 17,405 | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 21,415 | +23.0% |
| 1998 | 22,375 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 30,905 | +38.1% |
| 2000 | 38,745 | +25.4% |
| 2001 | 47,290 | +22.1% |
| 2002 | 51,085 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 59,770 | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 58,545 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 49,735 | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 30,750 | -38.2% |
| 2007 | 29,160 | -5.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 29,160 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,935, 7.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- France's 29,160 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,678, 7.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35,731 | 26,290 | 61,420 | 5 |
| 1990s | 29,710 | 17,405 | 54,815 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,635 | 29,160 | 59,770 | 8 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Sweden 36,205 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 27,905 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 27,905 compare
- 5 Greece 25,115 compare
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in France?
- Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data in France was 29,160 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 61,420 in 1989.
- What is the lowest asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,405 in 1996.
- How does France rank for asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data?
- France ranks 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2007.
- Is asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data (until 2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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