Spain vs Switzerland: Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data
Spain
3,005 Person
in 2026
Switzerland
1,915 Person
in 2026
Spain rank
6th
Switzerland rank
9th
Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3,005 Person against 1,915 Person in Switzerland, a difference of 1,090 Person.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.
Spain ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 255 Person | 1,645 Person | 1,390 Person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2,150 Person | 1,880 Person | 269.5 Person | Spain |
| 2020s | 7,809 Person | 1,894 Person | 5,914 Person | Spain |
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, Spain or Switzerland?
- Spain, at 3,005 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 Spain and Switzerland?
- 1,090 Person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data?
- Spain ranks 6th 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.