Bulgaria vs Finland: Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the
Bulgaria
1,125
in 2026
Finland
3,160
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
20th
Finland rank
18th
Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the over time
- Bulgaria
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 3,160 against 1,125 in Bulgaria, a difference of 2,035.
That makes Finland's figure about 2.8 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 20th and Finland ranks 18th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,288 | 3,508 | 2,220 | Finland |
| 2010s | 4,732 | 8,220 | 3,488 | Finland |
| 2020s | 5,956 | 5,461 | 495 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the, Bulgaria or Finland?
- Finland, at 3,160 against 1,125 in Bulgaria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the between Bulgaria and Finland?
- 2,035, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Finland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Bulgaria and Finland rank globally for persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th and Finland ranks 18th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the month by citizenship, age and sex - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.