Poland vs Switzerland: Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - annual

Poland
13,230 Person
in 2025
Switzerland
25,750 Person
in 2025
Poland rank
13th
Switzerland rank
11th

Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - annual over time

  • Poland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 25,750 Person against 13,230 Person in Poland, a difference of 12,520 Person.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.9 times Poland's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 9,555 Person 16,305 Person 6,750 Person Switzerland
2010s 8,520 Person 22,760 Person 14,240 Person Switzerland
2020s 10,010 Person 22,347 Person 12,337 Person Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - annual, Poland or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 25,750 Person against 13,230 Person in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - annual between Poland and Switzerland?
12,520 Person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Poland and Switzerland rank globally for asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - annual?
Poland ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - annual aggregated data. 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 type, citizenship, age and sex - annual aggregated data
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 735 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed