Finland vs Poland: First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons

Finland
0.35
in 2025
Poland
0.31
in 2025
Finland rank
22nd
Poland rank
23rd

First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons over time

  • Finland
  • Poland
0246200820162025

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.35 against 0.31 in Poland, a difference of 0.04.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 23rd of 32 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 1.29 0.1875 1.1 Finland
2020s 0.4867 0.2217 0.265 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons, Finland or Poland?
Finland, at 0.35 against 0.31 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons between Finland and Poland?
0.04, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Finland and Poland rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons?
Finland ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 23rd 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