Belgium vs Switzerland: Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data
Belgium
2,020 Person
in 2026
Switzerland
1,915 Person
in 2026
Belgium rank
7th
Switzerland rank
9th
Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2,020 Person against 1,915 Person in Switzerland, a difference of 105 Person.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,030 Person | 1,645 Person | 385 Person | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2,325 Person | 1,880 Person | 444.5 Person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2,654 Person | 1,894 Person | 760 Person | Belgium |
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, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Belgium, at 2,020 Person against 1,915 Person in Switzerland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 105 Person, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data?
- Belgium ranks 7th 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.