Estonia vs Spain: First-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants
Estonia
98.7%
in 2025
Spain
98.1%
in 2025
Estonia rank
4th
Spain rank
7th
First-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants over time
- Estonia
- Spain
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 98.7% against 98.1% in Spain, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Spain ahead.
Estonia ranks 4th and Spain ranks 7th of 40 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.3% | 94.8% | 0.6% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.8% | 0.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants, Estonia or Spain?
- Estonia, at 98.7% against 98.1% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants between Estonia and Spain?
- 0.6%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Spain rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants?
- Estonia ranks 4th and Spain ranks 7th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as First-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.