Montenegro vs Sweden: First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly
Montenegro
2.3
in 2026
Sweden
3.3
in 2026
Montenegro rank
23rd
Sweden rank
21st
First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly over time
- Montenegro
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3.3 against 2.3 in Montenegro, a difference of 1.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Montenegro's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 21st of 32 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.6 | 16.1 | 17.5 | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 3.01 | 6.69 | 3.67 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly, Montenegro or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 3.3 against 2.3 in Montenegro as of 2026.
- What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly between Montenegro and Sweden?
- 1, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sweden?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2026.
- How do Montenegro and Sweden rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly?
- Montenegro ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 21st 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.