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Schengen Visa from Guinea — Trends
The Schengen visa refusal rate for GN nationals was 41.2% in 2024, compared to 28.7% in 2010. Aggregated across all Schengen states, 17,887 applications were processed in 2024.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
41.2%
28.7%
2010 Rate
15
Years of Data
↑ 12.5pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12,328 | 8,878 | 3,580 | 28.7% |
| 2011 | 14,301 | 8,472 | 5,776 | 40.5% |
| 2012 | 16,449 | 8,955 | 7,429 | 45.3% |
| 2013 | 16,154 | 9,690 | 6,227 | 39.1% |
| 2014 | 14,852 | 8,322 | 6,459 | 43.7% |
| 2015 | 15,938 | 9,242 | 6,556 | 41.5% |
| 2016 | 16,475 | 8,983 | 7,158 | 44.3% |
| 2017 | 13,432 | 7,418 | 5,837 | 44.0% |
| 2018 | 13,487 | 6,885 | 6,307 | 47.8% |
| 2019 | 13,516 | 6,421 | 6,904 | 51.8% |
| 2020 | 2,680 | 1,268 | 1,135 | 47.2% |
| 2021 | 4,689 | 2,485 | 1,835 | 42.5% |
| 2022 | 11,806 | 6,435 | 4,791 | 42.7% |
| 2023 | 14,155 | 7,748 | 6,021 | 43.7% |
| 2024 | 17,887 | 10,228 | 7,167 | 41.2% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Schengen visa refusal rate trend for GN nationals?
The Schengen visa refusal rate for GN nationals was 41.2% in 2024, compared to 28.7% in 2010. Aggregated across all Schengen states, 17,887 applications were processed in 2024.
How has Schengen visa demand from Guinea changed over time?
In 2010, 12,328 Schengen visa applications were made from Guinea. By 2024, this grew to 17,887 applications.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission