Cyprus vs Spain: First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons
Cyprus
2.88 Number
in 2025
Spain
2.87 Number
in 2025
Cyprus rank
3rd
Spain rank
4th
First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons over time
- Cyprus
- Spain
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 2.88 Number against 2.87 Number in Spain, a difference of 0.01 Number.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 4th of 32 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.42 Number | 0.531 Number | 3.89 Number | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 11.28 Number | 2.53 Number | 8.75 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 Spain?
- Cyprus, at 2.88 Number against 2.87 Number in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons between Cyprus and Spain?
- 0.01 Number, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Spain rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 4th 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.