Cyprus vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons
Cyprus
2.88 Number
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
1.49 Number
in 2025
Cyprus rank
3rd
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons over time
- Cyprus
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 2.88 Number against 1.49 Number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 1.39 Number.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.9 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 3rd and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st of 32 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.92 Number | 1.78 Number | 4.14 Number | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 11.28 Number | 1.66 Number | 9.62 Number | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons, Cyprus or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Cyprus, at 2.88 Number against 1.49 Number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons between Cyprus and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 1.39 Number, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st 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.