Austria vs Switzerland: Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data
Austria
840 Person
in 2026
Switzerland
1,915 Person
in 2026
Austria rank
11th
Switzerland rank
9th
Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1,915 Person against 840 Person in Austria, a difference of 1,075 Person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.3 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,375 Person | 1,645 Person | 270 Person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2,256 Person | 1,880 Person | 375.5 Person | Austria |
| 2020s | 2,801 Person | 1,894 Person | 906.43 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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1,915 Person against 840 Person in Austria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data between Austria and Switzerland?
- 1,075 Person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data?
- Austria ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 9th 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.