Estonia vs Norway: Asylum applications by state of procedure

Estonia
734 Per million inhabitants
in 2025
Norway
607 Per million inhabitants
in 2025
Estonia rank
16th
Norway rank
19th

Asylum applications by state of procedure over time

  • Estonia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 734 Per million inhabitants against 607 Per million inhabitants in Norway, a difference of 127 Per million inhabitants.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.

Estonia ranks 16th and Norway ranks 19th of 32 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 18.5 Per million inhabitants 3,176 Per million inhabitants 3,158 Per million inhabitants Norway
2010s 87.6 Per million inhabitants 1,783 Per million inhabitants 1,696 Per million inhabitants Norway
2020s 1,146 Per million inhabitants 631.83 Per million inhabitants 514.5 Per million inhabitants Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum applications by state of procedure, Estonia or Norway?
Estonia, at 734 Per million inhabitants against 607 Per million inhabitants in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum applications by state of procedure between Estonia and Norway?
127 Per million inhabitants, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Norway?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Norway rank globally for asylum applications by state of procedure?
Estonia ranks 16th and Norway ranks 19th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Asylum applications by state of procedure
Unit
Per million inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 524 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed