Germany vs Italy: First instance decisions on applications by type of decision
Germany
272,800 Person
in 2025
Italy
104,560 Person
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Italy rank
4th
First instance decisions on applications by type of decision over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 272,800 Person against 104,560 Person in Italy, a difference of 168,240 Person.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.6 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Italy ahead.
Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 42 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,095 Person | 21,620 Person | 1,475 Person | Germany |
| 2010s | 205,665 Person | 54,964 Person | 150,702 Person | Germany |
| 2020s | 199,933 Person | 61,101 Person | 138,832 Person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first instance decisions on applications by type of decision, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 272,800 Person against 104,560 Person in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in first instance decisions on applications by type of decision between Germany and Italy?
- 168,240 Person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for first instance decisions on applications by type of decision?
- Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as First instance decisions on applications by type of decision, citizenship, age and sex - annual aggregated data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.