Cyprus vs Spain: Asylum applications by state of procedure
Cyprus
2,884 Per million inhabitants
in 2025
Spain
2,871 Per million inhabitants
in 2025
Cyprus rank
3rd
Spain rank
4th
Asylum applications by state of procedure over time
- Cyprus
- Spain
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 2,884 Per million inhabitants against 2,871 Per million inhabitants in Spain, a difference of 13 Per million inhabitants.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 4th of 32 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,397 Per million inhabitants | 530.9 Per million inhabitants | 3,866 Per million inhabitants | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 11,187 Per million inhabitants | 2,523 Per million inhabitants | 8,664 Per million inhabitants | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum applications by state of procedure, Cyprus or Spain?
- Cyprus, at 2,884 Per million inhabitants against 2,871 Per million inhabitants in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum applications by state of procedure between Cyprus and Spain?
- 13 Per million inhabitants, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Spain rank globally for asylum applications by state of procedure?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 4th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Asylum applications by state of procedure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.