Hungary vs Romania: First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons

Hungary
0.01
in 2025
Romania
0.06
in 2025
Hungary rank
32nd
Romania rank
30th

First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.06 against 0.01 in Hungary, a difference of 0.05.

That makes Romania's figure about 6.0 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 30th of 32 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 3.88 0.11 3.77 Hungary
2020s 0.0033 0.3517 0.3483 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons, Hungary or Romania?
Romania, at 0.06 against 0.01 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons between Hungary and Romania?
0.05, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons?
Hungary ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 30th 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