Estonia vs Netherlands: Asylum applications by state of procedure
Estonia
734 Per million inhabitants
in 2025
Netherlands
1,331 Per million inhabitants
in 2025
Estonia rank
18th
Netherlands rank
15th
Asylum applications by state of procedure over time
- Estonia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1,331 Per million inhabitants against 734 Per million inhabitants in Estonia, a difference of 597 Per million inhabitants.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.8 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.
Estonia ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 40 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5 Per million inhabitants | 857 Per million inhabitants | 838.5 Per million inhabitants | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 87.6 Per million inhabitants | 1,104 Per million inhabitants | 1,016 Per million inhabitants | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1,146 Per million inhabitants | 1,575 Per million inhabitants | 428.33 Per million inhabitants | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum applications by state of procedure, Estonia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1,331 Per million inhabitants against 734 Per million inhabitants in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum applications by state of procedure between Estonia and Netherlands?
- 597 Per million inhabitants, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Netherlands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Netherlands rank globally for asylum applications by state of procedure?
- Estonia ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 40 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.