Poland vs Sweden: Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data
Poland
450 Person
in 2026
Sweden
500 Person
in 2026
Poland rank
13th
Sweden rank
12th
Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 500 Person against 450 Person in Poland, a difference of 50 Person.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.
Poland ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th of 33 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 910 Person | 2,308 Person | 1,398 Person | Sweden |
| 2010s | 618.5 Person | 4,444 Person | 3,826 Person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 732.14 Person | 1,285 Person | 552.86 Person | Sweden |
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, Poland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 500 Person against 450 Person in Poland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data between Poland and Sweden?
- 50 Person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data?
- Poland ranks 13th 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.