Belgium vs Cyprus: First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly

Belgium
15.9 Number per hundred thousand persons
in 2026
Cyprus
18 Number per hundred thousand persons
in 2026
Belgium rank
10th
Cyprus rank
9th

First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly over time

  • Belgium
  • Cyprus
050100150200200820172026

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 18 Number per hundred thousand persons against 15.9 Number per hundred thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 2.1 Number per hundred thousand persons.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Cyprus ahead.

Belgium ranks 10th and Cyprus ranks 9th of 40 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Cyprus Difference Ahead
2000s 10.8 Number per hundred thousand persons 37.8 Number per hundred thousand persons 27 Number per hundred thousand persons Cyprus
2010s 14.89 Number per hundred thousand persons 36.89 Number per hundred thousand persons 22 Number per hundred thousand persons Cyprus
2020s 17.91 Number per hundred thousand persons 83.16 Number per hundred thousand persons 65.24 Number per hundred thousand persons Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly, Belgium or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 18 Number per hundred thousand persons against 15.9 Number per hundred thousand persons in Belgium as of 2026.
What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly between Belgium and Cyprus?
2.1 Number per hundred thousand persons, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cyprus?
19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
How do Belgium and Cyprus rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly?
Belgium ranks 10th and Cyprus ranks 9th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Belgium vs Cyprus: First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 30 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/first-time-asylum-applicants-per-hundred-thousand-persons-monthly-data/belgium/cyprus/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/first-time-asylum-applicants-per-hundred-thousand-persons-monthly-data/belgium/cyprus/">Belgium vs Cyprus: First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly data
Unit
Number per hundred thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 702 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed