Estonia vs Norway: First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly
Estonia
4.8
in 2026
Norway
4.4
in 2026
Estonia rank
18th
Norway rank
19th
First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly over time
- Estonia
- Norway
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 4.8 against 4.4 in Norway, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Estonia ranks 18th and Norway ranks 19th of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.15 | 26.65 | 26.5 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.73 | 14.95 | 14.22 | Norway |
| 2020s | 8.93 | 5.14 | 3.79 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly, Estonia or Norway?
- Estonia, at 4.8 against 4.4 in Norway as of 2026.
- What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly between Estonia and Norway?
- 0.4, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Estonia and Norway rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly?
- Estonia ranks 18th and Norway ranks 19th 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.