Number of accepted refugee claims from irregular border crossers in Canada 2017-2023

Between the third quarter of 2017 and the end of 2023, the number of refugee claims made by irregular border crossers decreased overall. Meanwhile, the number of accepted claims has fluctuated somewhat but has generally increased. 131 of these claims had been accepted by the second quarter of 2017, compared to more than 3,188 in Q4 2023. Only 490 had been accepted during the second quarter of 2020. However, during this early pandemic period, few applications had been made.

自2017年第三季度至2023年底，非正规跨境难民申请的数量总体呈下降趋势。与此同时，接受申请的数量虽有所波动，但整体上呈现出增长态势。截至2017年第二季度，已有131项申请获得接受，而到2023年第四季度，接受申请的数量已超过3,188项。然而，在2020年第二季度，接受申请的数量仅为490项。但在这一早期疫情时期，申请数量相对较少。