total number of applications for refugee recognition submitted in 2021 amounted to around 2.4 thousand.
In 2021, approximately 1.9 thousand legal foreign residents applied for recognition of refugee status in Japan, representing a further decrease from around 18.7 thousand applicants in 2017. The Number of refugee recognition applications by foreign nationals with a legal residence status in Japan from 2013 to 2021
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Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of Refugee Recognition Applications by Foreign Nationals with a Legal Residence Status in Japan from 2013 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/876607/japan-refugee-recognition-applications-legal-resident-status/
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Number of refugee recognition applications by foreign nationals with a legal residence status in Japan from 2013 to 2021 [Graph], Ministry of Justice (Japan), May 13, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/876607/japan-refugee-recognition-applications-legal-resident-status/