Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of

Switzerland
4,285
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3,620
in 2019
Switzerland rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
9th

Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 4,285 against 3,620 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 665.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 33 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1,260 3,355 2,095 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 2,650 3,086 436 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Switzerland, at 4,285 against 3,620 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
665, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of?
Switzerland ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of withdrawal - annual aggregated data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of withdrawal - annual aggregated data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
0 places, 0 data points, 2008–2025
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