Italy vs United Kingdom: First instance decisions on applications by type of decision

Italy
104,560 Person
in 2025
United Kingdom
28,595 Person
in 2019
Italy rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
7th

First instance decisions on applications by type of decision over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 104,560 Person against 28,595 Person in United Kingdom, a difference of 75,965 Person.

That makes Italy's figure about 3.7 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Italy ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 42 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 21,620 Person 27,448 Person 5,828 Person United Kingdom
2010s 54,964 Person 27,518 Person 27,446 Person Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first instance decisions on applications by type of decision, Italy or United Kingdom?
Italy, at 104,560 Person against 28,595 Person in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in first instance decisions on applications by type of decision between Italy and United Kingdom?
75,965 Person, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for first instance decisions on applications by type of decision?
Italy ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
First instance decisions on applications by type of decision, citizenship, age and sex - annual aggregated data
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 739 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed