Estonia vs Netherlands: First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons
Estonia
0.73
in 2025
Netherlands
1.33
in 2025
Estonia rank
16th
Netherlands rank
15th
First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons over time
- Estonia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.33 against 0.73 in Estonia, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.8 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.
Estonia ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 32 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.02 | 0.86 | 0.84 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.088 | 1.11 | 1.02 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.15 | 1.58 | 0.4283 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons, Estonia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.33 against 0.73 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons between Estonia and Netherlands?
- 0.6, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Netherlands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Netherlands rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons?
- Estonia ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 15th 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.