Luxembourg vs Switzerland: First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons
Luxembourg
2.6 Number
in 2025
Switzerland
2.57 Number
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th
First-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons over time
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 2.6 Number against 2.57 Number in Switzerland, a difference of 0.03 Number.
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 40 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 Number | 2.61 Number | 0.7456 Number | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 2.94 Number | 2.24 Number | 0.7033 Number | 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 Number against 2.57 Number in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - per thousand persons between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 0.03 Number, 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 40 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.