European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Liechtenstein: First-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
83.9%
in 2025
Liechtenstein
100.0%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Liechtenstein rank
1st

First-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Liechtenstein
020406080100201420192025

How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 100.0% against 83.9% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 16.1%.

That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.2 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Liechtenstein ranks 1st of 1 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
2010s 91.5% 91.1% 0.4% European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 88.4% 85.9% 2.5% European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein, at 100.0% against 83.9% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Liechtenstein?
16.1%, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Liechtenstein?
10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Liechtenstein rank globally for first-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Liechtenstein ranks 1st of 1 regions.
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.

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Indicator
First-time asylum applicants - % of total asylum applicants
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 661 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed