Belgium vs Germany: Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data

Belgium
11,575 Person
in 2007
Germany
19,165 Person
in 2007
Belgium rank
9th
Germany rank
6th

Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 19,165 Person against 11,575 Person in Belgium, a difference of 7,590 Person.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.7 times Belgium's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 9th and Germany ranks 6th of 38 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 6,341 Person 91,051 Person 84,710 Person Germany
1990s 18,050 Person 188,022 Person 169,972 Person Germany
2000s 18,125 Person 49,157 Person 31,032 Person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data, Belgium or Germany?
Germany, at 19,165 Person against 11,575 Person in Belgium as of 2007.
What is the difference in asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data between Belgium and Germany?
7,590 Person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2007.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data?
Belgium ranks 9th and Germany ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data (until 2007). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Asylum applicants by citizenship - annual data (until 2007)
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 664 data points, 1985–2007
Last refreshed