Austria vs France: First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons
Austria
1.35
in 2025
France
1.69
in 2025
Austria rank
13th
France rank
12th
First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons over time
- Austria
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 1.69 against 1.35 in Austria, a difference of 0.34.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 13th and France ranks 12th of 32 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.78 | 1.41 | 2.37 | Austria |
| 2020s | 4.65 | 1.74 | 2.91 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons, Austria or France?
- France, at 1.69 against 1.35 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons between Austria and France?
- 0.34, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Austria and France rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons?
- Austria ranks 13th and France ranks 12th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.