Bulgaria vs Norway: First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons

Bulgaria
0.59
in 2025
Norway
0.59
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
19th
Norway rank
19th

First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
0246200820162025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.59 against 0.59 in Norway, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Norway ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 19th and Norway ranks 19th of 32 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 1.06 1.78 0.72 Norway
2020s 1.88 0.6333 1.24 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons, Bulgaria or Norway?
Bulgaria, at 0.59 against 0.59 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons between Bulgaria and Norway?
0, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons?
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Norway ranks 19th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 525 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed