Ireland vs Luxembourg: First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly
Ireland
19.7
in 2026
Luxembourg
18.6
in 2026
Ireland rank
6th
Luxembourg rank
8th
First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 19.7 against 18.6 in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.1.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Ireland ranks 6th and Luxembourg ranks 8th of 32 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.16 | 28 | 23.84 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 16.89 | 23.67 | 6.79 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Ireland, at 19.7 against 18.6 in Luxembourg as of 2026.
- What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 1.1, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly?
- Ireland ranks 6th and Luxembourg ranks 8th 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.