Published EOIR nationality subset, 2020–2026; grant-or-denial outcomes only.
| Comparison | Grant rate | Decided cases |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil applicants at Boston, MA | 15.1% | 14,775 |
| Brazil applicants across published courts | 7.8% | 50,370 |
| All applicants at Boston, MA | 28.0% | 126,177 |
The grant rate for Brazil applicants at this court is 7.3 percentage points higher than the published nationwide rate for this nationality. It is 12.9 percentage points lower than the court’s overall rate.
This court accounts for 29.3% of the published grant-or-denial outcomes for Brazil applicants in this 2020–2026 subset. That share describes the dataset, not the share of all asylum applications filed nationwide.
Grant rate = granted / (granted + denied). These rows are based on court-nationality cells that met the source publication threshold. They do not control for judge assignment, representation, case facts, procedural posture, or changes over time, and they cannot predict an individual case.
Review the Boston, MA court profile, the Brazil nationality page, and the dataset definitions and downloads.