Immigration & integrationFrance — Residence permits issuedPrimary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Number of first residence permits issued, by reason (work, study, asylum, family).342.2K2024Source: Eurostat· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — NaturalisationsNumber of people who acquired the country's nationality during the year.97.3K2023Source: Eurostat· Data 2023Upd. 07/2025 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Net migrationDifference between people entering and leaving the territory; positive means more arrivals than departures.90.5K2024Source: World Bank· Data 2024Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Asylum applicationsNumber of asylum applications filed, and the share granted protection.129.9K2024Source: Eurostat· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Immigrant employment rateEmployment rate of the immigrant population; compared with the average, it gauges economic integration.62.4%2024Source: Eurostat· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Removals / OQTFNumber of removal orders carried out; measures enforcement of removal policy.14.7K2024Source: Eurostat· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Family reunificationNumber of admissions under family reunification.90.7K2024Source: Eurostat· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Gross immigrationNumber of persons immigrating to France in a given year — the inbound flow that pairs with the existing net-migration figure.417.6K2023Source: BIS· Data 2023Upd. 07/2025 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Gross emigrationNumber of persons emigrating from France in a given year — the outbound flow that complements the immigration count.266.4K2023Source: BIS· Data 2023Upd. 07/2025 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — First-instance asylum decisionsTotal first-instance asylum decisions issued — measures the throughput of OFPRA's pipeline.137.9K2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — First-instance positive asylum decisionsCombined positive first-instance decisions — refugee, subsidiary and humanitarian status grants.52.1K2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Refugee status grants (first instance)First-instance grants of Geneva Convention refugee status — the strictest, most protective category.29.9K2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Subsidiary protection grants (first instance)First-instance grants of subsidiary protection — applicants who don't meet Geneva criteria but face real danger if returned.22.2K2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026ExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Final-instance positive asylum decisionsPositive final-instance decisions (post-appeal) — captures CNDA appeal overturns of OFPRA rejections.13.1K2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Valid residence permits — totalStock of all valid residence permits at year-end — the legally-resident foreign population. Distinct from the annual first-issuance flow.4.3M2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Valid permits — employmentStock of valid residence permits issued for employment reasons — measures economic-migration policy outcomes.450.8K2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026ExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Valid permits — educationStock of valid student permits — proxies higher-education attractiveness and soft-power influence.350K2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Valid permits — familyStock of valid family-reasons permits — the single largest category of legal residence in France.1.4M2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Valid permits — other reasonsStock of valid permits issued for reasons other than work / study / family — catch-all (humanitarian, retirement, etc.).1.5M2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Foreign-born populationTotal population born outside France — absolute headcount that complements the existing share metric.9.3M2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Foreign-citizens unemployment rateUnemployment rate of foreign citizens aged 20-64 — direct labour-market integration outcome.12.8%2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
Immigration & integrationFrance — Foreign-citizens activity rateShare of foreign citizens aged 20-64 who are economically active — sets the denominator behind the unemployment rate.71.5%2024Source: BIS· Data 2024Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource