Austria vs Sweden: Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data
Austria
840 Person
in 2026
Sweden
500 Person
in 2026
Austria rank
11th
Sweden rank
12th
Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 840 Person against 500 Person in Sweden, a difference of 340 Person.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.7 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.
Austria ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,375 Person | 2,308 Person | 932.5 Person | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2,256 Person | 4,444 Person | 2,188 Person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2,801 Person | 1,285 Person | 1,516 Person | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 840 Person against 500 Person in Sweden as of 2026.
- What is the difference in asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data between Austria and Sweden?
- 340 Person, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data?
- Austria ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.