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Asylum applications and refugees from Guinea-Bissau

457 people from Guinea-Bissau fled in 2021 and applied for asylum in other countries, according to UNHCR data. This corresponds to approximately 0.022% of all residents. The most common destination countries have been Spain, Italy and France. Overall, 96 percent of the asylum applications have been rejected. The most successful have been the refugees in France.

Refugee countries by origin and destination


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Asylum applications of refugees from Guinea-Bissau

The total number of initial and continuing applications refers to the year 2021. Please note that the number of decisions (acceptances or rejections) does not have to add up with the number of applications because there may still have been open cases from previous years. Also, they don't have to be closed within the same calendar year. In addition, asylum procedures can also be closed, if the applicant disappeared or withdrew the application.

New Applications

DestinationAppliedAcceptedRejectedAcceptance
rate
Spain1280860.0 %
Italy960740.0 %
France631710014.5 %
Portugal53050.0 %
Germany450280.0 %
Morocco28050.0 %
Brazil270580.0 %
Switzerland7050.0 %
Netherlands500
United States5050.0 %
Belgium0050.0 %
South Korea00100.0 %
Totals457173814.3 %

Reviews

DestinationAppliedAcceptedRejectedAcceptance
rate
Spain000
Italy000
France670540.0 %
Portugal000
Germany400380.0 %
Morocco000
Brazil000
Switzerland000
Netherlands000
United States000
Belgium000
South Korea000
Totals1070920.0 %


National migrant stock from 1960 to 2020

In 2020 a total of 17,945 migrants lived in Guinea-Bissau, representing about 0 percent of the total population. These are all residents who live permanently in the country but were born in another country. The numbers includes granted refugees but no asylum seekers. The data are based on the results of censuses, as well as on estimates and projections from the United Nations Population Division.
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