Cyprus vs Italy: First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly
Cyprus
19.2
in 2026
Italy
18.4
in 2026
Cyprus rank
7th
Italy rank
9th
First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly over time
- Cyprus
- Italy
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 19.2 against 18.4 in Italy, a difference of 0.8.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 7th and Italy ranks 9th of 32 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.8 | 3.35 | 34.45 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 36.89 | 7.99 | 28.9 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 83.33 | 13.81 | 69.51 | 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, Cyprus or Italy?
- Cyprus, at 19.2 against 18.4 in Italy as of 2026.
- What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly between Cyprus and Italy?
- 0.8, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Italy?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Cyprus and Italy rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly?
- Cyprus ranks 7th and Italy ranks 9th of 32 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.