Ireland vs Netherlands: Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data
Ireland
1,085 Person
in 2026
Netherlands
2,000 Person
in 2026
Ireland rank
10th
Netherlands rank
8th
Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 2,000 Person against 1,085 Person in Ireland, a difference of 915 Person.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.8 times Ireland's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 33 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 230 Person | 1,258 Person | 1,028 Person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 195.5 Person | 1,693 Person | 1,498 Person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 943.57 Person | 2,519 Person | 1,575 Person | Netherlands |
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, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 2,000 Person against 1,085 Person in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 915 Person, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data?
- Ireland ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th 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.