Iceland vs Portugal: Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data
Iceland
105 Person
in 2026
Portugal
80 Person
in 2026
Iceland rank
24th
Portugal rank
25th
Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data over time
- Iceland
- Portugal
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 105 Person against 80 Person in Portugal, a difference of 25 Person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Portugal ahead.
Iceland ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 25th of 33 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 Person | 7.5 Person | 7.5 Person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 46 Person | 84 Person | 38 Person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 205 Person | 209.29 Person | 4.29 Person | Portugal |
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, Iceland or Portugal?
- Iceland, at 105 Person against 80 Person in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data between Iceland and Portugal?
- 25 Person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data?
- Iceland ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 25th 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.