Luxembourg vs Switzerland: First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons

Luxembourg
2.6
in 2025
Switzerland
2.57
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th

First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Switzerland
12345200820162025

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 2.6 against 2.57 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 3.36 2.61 0.7456 Luxembourg
2020s 2.94 2.24 0.7033 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
Luxembourg, at 2.6 against 2.57 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
0.03, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons?
Luxembourg ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th 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