Ireland vs Luxembourg: Asylum applications by state of procedure

Ireland
2,385 Per million inhabitants
in 2025
Luxembourg
2,595 Per million inhabitants
in 2025
Ireland rank
7th
Luxembourg rank
5th

Asylum applications by state of procedure over time

  • Ireland
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 2,595 Per million inhabitants against 2,385 Per million inhabitants in Ireland, a difference of 210 Per million inhabitants.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Ireland ranks 7th and Luxembourg ranks 5th of 32 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2010s 495.56 Per million inhabitants 3,325 Per million inhabitants 2,829 Per million inhabitants Luxembourg
2020s 1,954 Per million inhabitants 2,921 Per million inhabitants 967 Per million inhabitants Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum applications by state of procedure, Ireland or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 2,595 Per million inhabitants against 2,385 Per million inhabitants in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum applications by state of procedure between Ireland and Luxembourg?
210 Per million inhabitants, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for asylum applications by state of procedure?
Ireland ranks 7th and Luxembourg ranks 5th 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